How do I get an element to scroll into view, using jQuery?

Question

I have an HTML document with images in a grid format using

• . The browser window has both vertical & horizontal scrolling.

Answer 1

Simplest solution I have seen

var offset = $("#target-element").offset();
$('html, body').animate({
    scrollTop: offset.top,
    scrollLeft: offset.left
}, 1000);

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