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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
    <meta charset="UTF-8">
    <title>First Map</title>
    <link href='https://api.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/v2.4.1/mapbox-gl.css' rel='stylesheet' /> <!--this is needed to display the map; usually located in the head-->
    <style>
        #map {
            width: 800px;
            height: 800px;
        }
    </style>
</head>
<body>

    <div id="map"></div> <!--this is our map container-->

    <script src='https://api.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/v2.4.1/mapbox-gl.js'></script> <!--mapbox script;this is brining in the library of mapbox; we use this so we don't need to download mapbox locally; usually located at the end of the body-->
    <script src="js/keys.js"></script>
    <script> //custom javascript that I will create to display the map

        "use strict";

        mapboxgl.accessToken = MAPBOX_API_TOKEN; //this is here to define our token; unique token associated with my mapbox account and identifies who I am so mapbox can see that this is legit; secure your own token; mapboxgl is a variable that we refer to in that global mapbox object. from this global mapbox object, we can create additional objects that are required to make the map
        var map = new mapboxgl.Map({ //the map variable is going to hold a special object that was created using a constructor (we will cover this more in the java section). The .Map is the object that we are making with the code below.
            container: 'map', // container ID in the <div> on line 16. Whatever you name the div id, needs to be changed here too
            style: 'mapbox://styles/mapbox/streets-v11', // style URL; if you want to see a satellite view, you just need to point it to the appropriate style for that street view
            center: [-74.5, 40], // starting position [lng, lat]; this tells the map where to initially start out
            zoom: 9  // starting zoom
        });

        map.setZoom(10);


    </script>


</body>
</html>