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ui.Map.GeometryLayer.getEeObject
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Returns the EE object associated with the layer.
| Usage | Returns | GeometryLayer.getEeObject() | Feature|FeatureCollection|Geometry |
| Argument | Type | Details | this: ui.map.geometrylayer | ui.Map.GeometryLayer | The ui.Map.GeometryLayer instance. |
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Last updated 2023-10-06 UTC.
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