How can i get access to a Highcharts chart through a DOM-Container

Question

When i render a highcharts-chart to a div container, how can i get access to the chart object through the div-Container? i dont want to make the chart variable global.

Answer 1

Simply with pure JS :

var obj = document.getElementById('#container')
    Highcharts.charts[obj.getAttribute('data-highcharts-chart')];