---
title: distantFuture
framework: dispatch
role: symbol
role_heading: Type Property
path: dispatch/dispatchwalltime/distantfuture
---

# distantFuture

A time in the distant future.

## Declaration

```swift
static let distantFuture: DispatchWallTime
```

## Discussion

Discussion You can pass this value to methods that schedule work to have the system wait indefinitely for a particular event to occur or condition to be met.

## See Also

### Getting Well-Known Times

- [now()](dispatch/dispatchwalltime/now().md)