---
title: "dropFirst(_:)"
framework: swift-package-manager
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: "swift-package-manager/documentation/packageplugin/pathlist/dropfirst(_:)"
---

# dropFirst(_:)

Inherited from Sequence.dropFirst(_:).

## Declaration

```swift
func dropFirst(_ k: Int = 1) -> DropFirstSequence<Self>
```