Geometry Height Reference
Runnable Cesium example: Geometry Height Reference. Open the live demo, read the complete source, and copy the file into your project. No build step or API key.
single HTML file · CDN dependencies onlyinterface may contain Chinese labels
Source
<!--
示例:高度参考
说明:三个盒体分别用绝对高度、贴地与相对高度,观察它们与地表的贴合关系
核心逻辑:heightReference = NONE / CLAMP_TO_GROUND / RELATIVE_TO_GROUND
依赖:CesiumJS 1.121 · jsDelivr CDN
-->
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="zh-CN">
<head>
<meta name="robots" content="noindex,follow">
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<title>高度参考</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/cesium@1.121.0/Build/Cesium/Widgets/widgets.css">
<style>
html,body{height:100%;margin:0}
body{background:#0e1116;color:#e6e8ec;overflow:hidden;
font:13px/1.6 -apple-system,"Segoe UI","PingFang SC",sans-serif}
#c{height:100%}
.tip{position:absolute;left:12px;top:12px;z-index:5;
background:rgba(23,28,35,.9);border:1px solid #2a313b;border-radius:6px;
padding:8px 12px;font-size:12px;color:#a2a9b6;max-width:320px;line-height:1.6}
.cesium-viewer-bottom .cesium-widget-credits,.cesium-viewer-animationContainer,
.cesium-viewer-timelineContainer{display:none!important}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div id="c"></div>
<div class="tip">贴地盒体紧贴球面,相对高度盒体从地表往上长,绝对高度会浮在空中。</div>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/cesium@1.121.0/Build/Cesium/Cesium.js"></script>
<script>
(function () {
'use strict';
var viewer = new Cesium.Viewer('c', {
baseLayer: false,
baseLayerPicker: false, geocoder: false, homeButton: false,
sceneModePicker: false, navigationHelpButton: false,
animation: false, timeline: false, fullscreenButton: false,
infoBox: false, selectionIndicator: false
});
var scene = viewer.scene;
scene.globe.baseColor = Cesium.Color.fromCssColorString('#1c2733');
scene.backgroundColor = Cesium.Color.fromCssColorString('#0e1116');
scene.skyBox.show = false;
scene.sun.show = false;
scene.moon.show = false;
if (scene.skyAtmosphere) scene.skyAtmosphere.show = false;
var lon = 116.3855, lat = 39.9030;
function addBox(dx, ref, height, color, labelZ) {
viewer.entities.add({
position: Cesium.Cartesian3.fromDegrees(lon + dx, lat, labelZ),
box: {
dimensions: new Cesium.Cartesian3(26, 26, 26),
heightReference: ref,
material: Cesium.Color.fromCssColorString(color).withAlpha(0.9),
outline: true,
outlineColor: Cesium.Color.fromCssColorString('#0e1116')
}
});
}
addBox(0.0000, Cesium.HeightReference.NONE, 0, '#4d86c8', 120);
addBox(0.0034, Cesium.HeightReference.CLAMP_TO_GROUND, 0, '#5bb08a', 120);
addBox(0.0068, Cesium.HeightReference.RELATIVE_TO_GROUND, 40, '#d08a4e', 120);
viewer.camera.flyTo({
destination: Cesium.Cartesian3.fromDegrees(116.3900, 39.8996, 480),
orientation: { heading: Cesium.Math.toRadians(0), pitch: Cesium.Math.toRadians(-28), roll: 0 },
duration: 0
});
})();
</script>
</body>
</html>
Language: the code and this page are in English; the full tutorial and API notes for this example are in Chinese. The demo itself is the authoritative version — it runs exactly as shown.