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Add a leaflet map directly from dataframe

Now let's make the same map more easily by passing the dataframe directly to leaflet().

This exercise is part of the course

Building Dashboards with flexdashboard

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Exercise instructions

  • Use the stations_df dataframe to add a leaflet map marking station locations to the Stations Map chart - but don't use the column names directly.

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Have a go at this exercise by completing this sample code.

{"my_document.Rmd":"---\ntitle: \"Bike Shares Daily\"\noutput: \n  flexdashboard::flex_dashboard:\n    orientation: columns\n    vertical_layout: fill\n---\n\n```{r setup, include=FALSE}\nlibrary(flexdashboard)\nlibrary(readr)\nlibrary(tidyverse)\nlibrary(leaflet)\n\nstations_df <- read_csv('https://assets.datacamp.com/production/course_6355/datasets/stations_data.csv')\n```\n\n\n\nColumn {data-width=650}\n-----------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n### Stations Map\n\n```{r}\nleaflet() %>%\n  addTiles() %>%\n  addMarkers(lat = stations_df$latitude, lng = stations_df$longitude)\n```\n\n\n"}
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