---
title: lineLayoutDirection
framework: foundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: foundation/locale/language-swift.struct/linelayoutdirection
---

# lineLayoutDirection

Ordering of lines within a page. For example, top-to-bottom for English; right-to-left for Mongolian in the Mongolian Script

## Declaration

```swift
var lineLayoutDirection: Locale.LanguageDirection { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion note: See also characterDirection.