1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/fieldmap.h b/include/fieldmap.h
index 5bcbe20ea..28da8da2a 100644
--- a/include/fieldmap.h
+++ b/include/fieldmap.h
@@ -9,6 +9,14 @@
 #define NUM_PALS_TOTAL 13
 #define MAX_MAP_DATA_SIZE 0x2800
 
+// Map coordinates are offset by 7 when using the map
+// buffer because it needs to load sufficient border
+// metatiles to fill the player's view (the player has
+// 7 metatiles of view horizontally in either direction).
+#define MAP_OFFSET 7
+#define MAP_OFFSET_W (MAP_OFFSET * 2 + 1)
+#define MAP_OFFSET_H (MAP_OFFSET * 2)
+
 #include "main.h"
 
 extern struct BackupMapLayout gBackupMapLayout;