which way is the way?

gistfile1.rb

# The points are stored in a nested hash
# {
#  "bounds"=> {
#    "northeast"=>{"lat"=>39.0464399, "lng"=>-76.9836289},
#     "southwest"=>{"lat"=>38.995162, "lng"=>-77.033157}
#    },
# }
# We just want the values, as an array:
# [north_lat, east_lng, south_lat, west_lng]
def extract_bounding_box_version1
  geometry["bounds"].values.map{|h| h.values}.flatten
end



def extract_bounding_box_version2
  bounds = geometry["bounds"]
  [
    bounds["northeast"]["lat"], # :north_lat
    bounds["northeast"]["lng"], # :east_lng
    bounds["southwest"]["lat"], # :south_lat
    bounds["southwest"]["lng"], # :west_lng
  ]
end