VEMap.GetCenter Method
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Returns a VELatLong Class object that represents the location of the center of the current map view.
VEMap.GetCenter();
Return Value
A VELatLong Class object.
Remarks
This method returns when the map style is set to VEMapStyle.Birdseye or VEMapStyle.BirdseyeHybrid.
Example
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "https://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<title></title>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<script type="text/javascript" src="https://ecn.dev.virtualearth.net/mapcontrol/mapcontrol.ashx?v=6.3"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
var map = null;
var pinID = 1;
function GetMap()
{
map = new VEMap('myMap');
map.LoadMap();
}
function AddPin()
{
var center = map.GetCenter();
var pin = map.AddPushpin(center);
pin.SetTitle('This is the title text');
pin.SetDescription('This is the description text.');
}
</script>
</head>
<body onload="GetMap();">
<div id='myMap' style="position:relative; width:400px; height:400px;"></div>
<a href="#" onclick="AddPin();">Add a pushpin to the center of the map</a>
</body>
</html>