Production-Ready API Endpoint Designer

Design a production-ready [REST/GraphQL] API endpoint for the following operation: [DESCRIBE OPERATION, e.g., "Fetch a user's order history with pagination and filtering"].

Use [FRAMEWORK, e.g., Express.js, Django REST, Spring Boot, Next.js API Routes].

Provide:

1. The complete route/query/mutation definition with HTTP method
2. Request validation schema (use Zod, Joi, or framework-native validation)
3. The controller function with:
   • Input validation and sanitization
   • Authentication/authorization check
   • Database query with proper error handling
   • Response formatting
4. Example request and response payloads (JSON format)
5. Error response format for 400, 401, 403, 404, and 500 cases
6. Rate limiting recommendation for this endpoint