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# UIPageControl.Direction

Decribes the layout direction of a page control’s indicators.

```
enum Direction
```

## Topics

### Directions

[`case natural`](/documentation/UIKit/UIPageControl/Direction-swift.enum/natural)

A direction that infers the lay out from the system’s locale.

[`case leftToRight`](/documentation/UIKit/UIPageControl/Direction-swift.enum/leftToRight)

A direction that lays out the page indicators from left to right.

[`case rightToLeft`](/documentation/UIKit/UIPageControl/Direction-swift.enum/rightToLeft)

A direction that lays out the page indicators from right to left.

[`case topToBottom`](/documentation/UIKit/UIPageControl/Direction-swift.enum/topToBottom)

A direction that lays out the page indicators from top to bottom.

[`case bottomToTop`](/documentation/UIKit/UIPageControl/Direction-swift.enum/bottomToTop)

A direction that lays out the page indicators from bottom to top.

### Initializers

[`init?(rawValue: Int)`](/documentation/UIKit/UIPageControl/Direction-swift.enum/init(rawValue:))

## Relationships

### Conforms To

[`Sendable`](/documentation/Swift/Sendable)

[`RawRepresentable`](/documentation/Swift/RawRepresentable)

[`Equatable`](/documentation/Swift/Equatable)

[`BitwiseCopyable`](/documentation/Swift/BitwiseCopyable)

[`Hashable`](/documentation/Swift/Hashable)

[`SendableMetatype`](/documentation/Swift/SendableMetatype)

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