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Returns a section of the 3m x 3m what3words grid for a bounding box.

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Returns a section of the 3m x 3m what3words grid for a bounding box. The bounding box is specified by lat,lng,lat,lng as south,west,north,east. You can request the grid in GeoJSON format, making it very simple to display on a map..

Query Params
string
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Bounding box, as a lat,lng,lat,lng, for which the grid should be returned. The requested box must not exceed 4km from corner to corner, or a BadBoundingBoxTooBig error will be returned. Latitudes must be >= -90 and <= 90, but longitudes are allowed to wrap around 180. To specify a bounding-box that crosses the anti-meridian, use longitude greater than 180. EG:bounding-box=50.0,179.995,50.01,180.0005.

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Defaults to json

Return data format type; can be either json (the default) or geojson.

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