---
title: left
framework: gamecontroller
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: gamecontroller/gcdirectionpadelement/left
---

# left

The input object that represents the left button on the directional pad.

## Declaration

```swift
var left: any GCLinearInput & GCPressedStateInput { get }
```

## See Also

### Directional buttons

- [right](gamecontroller/gcdirectionpadelement/right.md)
- [up](gamecontroller/gcdirectionpadelement/up.md)
- [down](gamecontroller/gcdirectionpadelement/down.md)