v1.7.0

✨ Features

• Add promoteId option to use a feature property as ID for feature state (#8987)
• Add a new constructor option to mapboxgl.Popup, closeOnMove, that closes the popup when the map's position changes (#9163)
• Allow creating a map without a style (an empty one will be created automatically) ( h/t @stepankuzmin ) (#8924)
• map.once() now allows specifying a layer id as a third parameter making it consistent with map.on() (#8875)

🍏 Improvements

• Improve performance of raster layers on large screens (#9050)
• Improve performance for hillshade and raster layers by implementing a progressive enhancement that utilizes ImageBitmap and OffscreenCanvas (#8845)
• Improve performance for raster tile rendering by using the stencil buffer (#9012)
• Update symbol-avoid-edges documentation to acknowledge the existence of global collision detection (#9157)
• Remove reference to in function which has been replaced by the in expression (#9102)

🐞 Bug Fixes

• Change the type of tile id key to string to prevent hash collisions (#8979)
• Prevent changing bearing via URL hash when rotation is disabled (#9156)
• Fix URL hash with no bearing causing map to fail to load (#9170)
• Fix bug in GeolocateControl where multiple instances of the control on one page may result in the user location not being updated (#9092)
• Fix query fill-extrusions made from polygons with coincident points and polygons with less than four points (#9138)
• Fix bug where symbol-sort-key was not used for collisions that crossed tile boundaries (#9054)
• Fix bug in DragRotateHandler._onMouseUp getting stuck in drag/rotate (#9137)
• Fix "Click on Compass" on some mobile devices (add clickTolerance to DragRotateHandler) (#9015) (h/t Yanonix)