How to install Typescript typings for google maps

Question

How can it be done - I\'ve tried combinations of

typings install [googlemaps | google.maps] [--ambient] --save

and end up with variations o

Answer 1

So what makes this exceptional is that the maps script needs to be downloaded separately from your app bundle. It's not your typical npm install where you get your .js and .ts nicely packaged for consumption.

TLDR: the typings can be installed via npm but the .js script must be downloaded via a