JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<a href="#">Click me</a>
<div id="loader"></div>
CSS
#loader {
background: #ccc;
}
JavaScript
var height = $(window).height() / 2;
$("a").click(function(){
$("#loader").css('margin-top', height+'px');
$("#loader").text(height);
});