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Display a 3D model in a model layer

Showcase the usage of a 3D model layer.
ModelLayerExample.swift
import UIKit
@_spi(Experimental) import MapboxMaps

@objc(ViewController)
final class ViewController: UIViewController {
private var mapView: MapView!

override func viewDidLoad() {
super.viewDidLoad()

let cameraOptions = CameraOptions(
center: mid(Constants.duckCoordinates.coordinates, Constants.mapboxHelsinki.coordinates),
zoom: 16,
pitch: 45
)
let options = MapInitOptions(cameraOptions: cameraOptions)
mapView = MapView(frame: view.bounds, mapInitOptions: options)
mapView.autoresizingMask = [.flexibleWidth, .flexibleHeight]
mapView.ornaments.options.scaleBar.visibility = .visible

view.addSubview(mapView)

mapView.mapboxMap.loadStyle(.standard) { [weak self] _ in
self?.setupExample()
}
}

private func setupExample() {
guard let mapboxMap = mapView.mapboxMap else {
return
}

try! mapboxMap.addStyleModel(modelId: Constants.duckModelId, modelUri: Constants.duck)
try! mapboxMap.addStyleModel(modelId: Constants.carModelId, modelUri: Constants.car)

var source = GeoJSONSource(id: Constants.sourceId)
var duckFeature = Feature(geometry: Constants.duckCoordinates)
duckFeature.properties = [Constants.modelIdKey: .string(Constants.duckModelId)]
var carFeature = Feature(geometry: Constants.mapboxHelsinki)
carFeature.properties = [Constants.modelIdKey: .string(Constants.carModelId)]

source.data = .featureCollection(FeatureCollection(features: [duckFeature, carFeature]))

try! mapboxMap.addSource(source)

var layer = ModelLayer(id: "model-layer-id", source: Constants.sourceId)
layer.modelId = .expression(Exp(.get) { Constants.modelIdKey })
layer.modelType = .constant(.common3d)
layer.modelScale = .constant([40, 40, 40])
layer.modelTranslation = .constant([0, 0, 0])
layer.modelRotation = .constant([0, 0, 90])
layer.modelOpacity = .constant(0.7)

try! mapboxMap.addLayer(layer)
}


}

extension ViewController {
private enum Constants {
static let mapboxHelsinki = Point(CLLocationCoordinate2D(latitude: 60.17195694011002, longitude: 24.945389069265598))
static let duckCoordinates = Point(CLLocationCoordinate2D(latitude: mapboxHelsinki.coordinates.latitude + 0.002, longitude: mapboxHelsinki.coordinates.longitude - 0.002))
static let modelIdKey = "model-id-key"
static let sourceId = "source-id"
static let duckModelId = "model-id-duck"
static let carModelId = "model-id-car"
static let duck = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/KhronosGroup/glTF-Sample-Models/master/2.0/Duck/glTF-Embedded/Duck.gltf"
static let car = Bundle.main.url(forResource: "sportcar", withExtension: "glb")!.absoluteString
}
}
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