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title: "getCardinalDirection | Weather SDK | JavaScript maps SDK"
description: "Documentation for Weather JS"
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# Function getCardinalDirection

-   getCardinalDirection(angle: number): string[](#getcardinaldirection)
    
    Get the cardinal direction based on an angle with
    
    -   `0°`: true north
    -   `90°`: east
    -   `180°`: south
    -   `270°`: west
    
    #### Parameters
    
    -   angle: number
    
    #### Returns string