docs: add API response validation example to basic usage #3889
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The Basic Usage section currently shows simple schema validation but doesn't demonstrate one of Zod's most common use cases: validating API responses. Since API validation is often the entry point for developers discovering Zod, adding this example early in the documentation helps readers understand a practical, real-world application.
The example demonstrates:
This addition bridges the gap between the existing primitive examples and more complex use cases, providing a clear path for new users to understand Zod's value proposition.