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A common error that only happens in Observable is that using `position: absolute` on the `#map` element will break the cell, as Observable renders each of these blocks in a frame, and the attribute will permeate this bounding element.","pinned":false,"hidden":false,"mode":"md","author":"$undefined","summary":"$undefined","tool":"$undefined","providerMetadata":"$undefined","attachments":"$undefined","output":"","database":"$undefined"},{"id":99,"value":"","pinned":true,"hidden":false,"mode":"html","author":"$undefined","summary":"$undefined","tool":"$undefined","providerMetadata":"$undefined","attachments":"$undefined","output":"","database":"$undefined"},{"id":128,"value":"### adding the D3 points\nas standard, we add the D3 points. note we don't set a position on these just yet.","pinned":false,"hidden":false,"mode":"md","author":"$undefined","summary":"$undefined","tool":"$undefined","providerMetadata":"$undefined","attachments":"$undefined","output":"","database":"$undefined"},{"id":131,"value":"dots = {\n let data = [\n [37.4292654112971,-122.173590660095] // this is Bytes Cafe btw\n ]\n let dots = svg\n .selectAll(\"circle\")\n .data(data)\n .enter()\n .append(\"circle\")\n .attr(\"r\", .1)\n return dots\n}","pinned":true,"hidden":false,"mode":"ojs","author":"$undefined","summary":"$undefined","tool":"$undefined","providerMetadata":"$undefined","attachments":"$undefined","output":"$undefined","database":"$undefined"},{"id":106,"value":"### making them to synchronize\nAs noted by the reference, we essentially have to disjoint visualization layers right now. 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Similar to the D3 geo projections (https://github.com/d3/d3-geo-projection) we would use in a D3-implemented map, mapbox/maplibre provides projection/unprojection functions for us.","pinned":false,"hidden":false,"mode":"md","author":"$undefined","summary":"$undefined","tool":"$undefined","providerMetadata":"$undefined","attachments":"$undefined","output":"","database":"$undefined"},{"id":111,"value":"function project(lng,lat) {\n return map.project(new maplibregl.LngLat(lng, lat));\n}","pinned":true,"hidden":false,"mode":"ojs","author":"$undefined","summary":"$undefined","tool":"$undefined","providerMetadata":"$undefined","attachments":"$undefined","output":"$undefined","database":"$undefined"},{"id":124,"value":"function unproject(x,y) {\n return map.unproject([x,y]);\n}","pinned":true,"hidden":false,"mode":"ojs","author":"$undefined","summary":"$undefined","tool":"$undefined","providerMetadata":"$undefined","attachments":"$undefined","output":"$undefined","database":"$undefined"},{"id":146,"value":"We introduce a function to update these attributes for the dot elements in D3. 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