Tile service

This endpoint provides the recommended way to render raster data in your apps. Mind that your mapping library will fill in the z, x and y parameters. You can pass both a style id as well as a custom style object. Click here to see how to define a style object.

Description

Retrieves tiff file of the given raster or a png file of the styled raster.

Endpoint

/path/{pathId}/raster/timestamp/{timestampId}/tile/{z}/{x}/{y}?token={token}

Method

GET

Access Level Rules

Minimum Access Level

view

Processing Units

Minimum processing units

1

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In case you wish to create visualizations of multiple raster layers in Ellipsis Drive use the stack endpoint that you can find herearrow-up-right.

Parameters

Name
Description
Required
Default

pathId

The id of the raster layer.

true

timestampId

The id of the timestamp.

true

x

The x coordinate of the tile.

true

y

The y coordinate of the tile.

true

z

The zoom level of the tile.

true

style

An id of a style to apply or an object describing a valid style. If not given original raster values are returned in tif format. Valid object for style can be found here: https://docs.ellipsis-drive.com/developers/api-v3/path-raster/styles/add-stylearrow-up-right

false

Default null.

token

User’s login token.

false, a token can alternatively also be passed in through the authorization header

Default null.

mask

A geojson polygon in wgs84 coordinates to mask the tileService.

false

Default null.

applyStyle

Boolean indicating whether to style the tile. If true a PNG is returned, else the style is ignored and a tiff file is returned instead.

false

Default true.

epsg

Integer representing the epsg of the alternative crs to use. Default is web mercator.

false

Default 3857.

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