Check If an Element is Visible in the Viewport with JavaScript

isVisibleInViewport.js

function isVisibleInViewport(element) {
  	const elementStyle = window.getComputedStyle(element);
	//Particular cases when the element is not visible at all
	if (
	elementStyle.height == '0px' ||
	elementStyle.display == 'none' ||
	elementStyle.opacity == '0' ||
        elementStyle.visibility == 'hidden' ||
  	elementStyle.clipPath == 'circle(0px at 50% 50%)' ||
        elementStyle.transform == 'scale(0)' ||
        element.hasAttribute('hidden')
	) {
		return false;
	}

    	const rect = element.getBoundingClientRect();
  
  	//Overlapping strict check
  	const baseElementLeft = rect.left;
	const baseElementTop = rect.top;
  
  	const elementFromStartingPoint = document.elementFromPoint(baseElementLeft,baseElementTop);
  	
    	if (elementFromStartingPoint != null && !element.isSameNode(elementFromStartingPoint)) {
      		const elementZIndex = elementStyle.zIndex;
      		const elementOverlappingZIndex = window.getComputedStyle(elementFromStartingPoint).zIndex;
      		if (Number(elementZIndex) < Number(elementOverlappingZIndex)){
        		return false;
      		}
		
		if (elementZIndex === '' && elementOverlappingZIndex === '') {
			/**
        		If two positioned elements overlap without a z-index specified, the element 
			positioned last in the HTML code will be shown on top 
        		**/
			if (element.compareDocumentPosition(elementFromStartingPoint) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_FOLLOWING) {
			  return false;
			}
		}
    }
		
    return (
        rect.top >= 0 &&
        rect.left >= 0 &&
        rect.bottom <= (window.innerHeight || document.documentElement.clientHeight) &&
        rect.right <= (window.innerWidth || document.documentElement.clientWidth)
    );
}