---
title: alignment
framework: swiftui
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: swiftui/griditem/alignment
---

# alignment

The alignment to use when placing each view.

## Declaration

```swift
var alignment: Alignment?
```

## Discussion

Discussion Use this property to anchor the view’s relative position to the same relative position in the view’s assigned grid space.

## See Also

### Inspecting grid item properties

- [spacing](swiftui/griditem/spacing.md)
- [size](swiftui/griditem/size-swift.property.md)
- [GridItem.Size](swiftui/griditem/size-swift.enum.md)