> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/ja/llms.txt)
# Variable label placement
Use [`text-variable-anchor`](https://docs.mapbox.com/style-spec/reference/layers/#layout-symbol-text-variable-anchor) to allow high priority labels to shift position to stay on the map.
> Example code:
**JavaScript**
```html
Variable label placement
```
**React**
```jsx
import React, { useEffect, useRef } from 'react';
import * as mapboxgl from 'mapbox-gl/esm';
import 'mapbox-gl/dist/mapbox-gl.css';
const MapboxExample = () => {
const mapContainerRef = useRef();
const mapRef = useRef();
useEffect(() => {
mapRef.current = new mapboxgl.Map({
// TO MAKE THE MAP APPEAR YOU MUST
// ADD YOUR ACCESS TOKEN FROM
// https://account.mapbox.com
accessToken: 'YOUR_MAPBOX_ACCESS_TOKEN',
container: mapContainerRef.current,
style: 'mapbox://styles/mapbox/standard',
config: {
basemap: {
theme: 'monochrome',
showPlaceLabels: false,
showPointOfInterestLabels: false,
showRoadLabels: false,
showTransitLabels: false
}
},
center: [-77.04, 38.907],
zoom: 11.15
});
const places = {
type: 'FeatureCollection',
features: [
{
type: 'Feature',
properties: {
description: "Ford's Theater"
},
geometry: {
type: 'Point',
coordinates: [-77.038659, 38.931567]
}
},
{
type: 'Feature',
properties: {
description: 'The Gaslight'
},
geometry: {
type: 'Point',
coordinates: [-77.003168, 38.894651]
}
},
{
type: 'Feature',
properties: {
description: "Horrible Harry's"
},
geometry: {
type: 'Point',
coordinates: [-77.090372, 38.881189]
}
},
{
type: 'Feature',
properties: {
description: 'Bike Party'
},
geometry: {
type: 'Point',
coordinates: [-77.052477, 38.943951]
}
},
{
type: 'Feature',
properties: {
description: 'Rockabilly Rockstars'
},
geometry: {
type: 'Point',
coordinates: [-77.031706, 38.914581]
}
},
{
type: 'Feature',
properties: {
description: 'District Drum Tribe'
},
geometry: {
type: 'Point',
coordinates: [-77.020945, 38.878241]
}
},
{
type: 'Feature',
properties: {
description: 'Motown Memories'
},
geometry: {
type: 'Point',
coordinates: [-77.007481, 38.876516]
}
}
]
};
mapRef.current.on('load', () => {
mapRef.current.addSource('places', {
type: 'geojson',
data: places
});
mapRef.current.addLayer({
id: 'poi-labels',
type: 'symbol',
source: 'places',
layout: {
'text-field': ['get', 'description'],
'text-variable-anchor': ['top', 'bottom', 'left', 'right'],
'text-radial-offset': 0.5,
'text-justify': 'auto'
}
});
mapRef.current.rotateTo(180, { duration: 10000 });
});
return () => mapRef.current.remove();
}, []); // Empty dependency array to run only once
return ;
};
export default MapboxExample;
```