What's the best way to cancel event propagation between nested ng-click calls?

Question

Here\'s an example. Let\'s say I want to have an image overlay like a lot of sites. So when you click a thumbnail, a black overlay appears over your whole window, and a la

Answer 1

Use $event.stopPropagation():

Here's a demo: http://plnkr.co/edit/3Pp3NFbGxy30srl8OBmQ?p=preview