If you are adding a private endpoint to the Azure Web App then you need not associate the web app with the VNET. When you Add Private Endpoint you will need to provide the VNET, Subnet and private DNS details as well.
Reference:
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/private-link/tutorial-private-endpoint-webapp-portal
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