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title: Direction (latest version)
description: API reference for samplomatic.constants.Direction in the latest version of samplomatic
source: https://eu-de.quantum.cloud.ibm.com/docs/en/api/samplomatic/auto/constants-direction
---

# Direction

*class* `samplomatic.constants.Direction(value)`

[GitHub](https://github.com/Qiskit/samplomatic/tree/main/samplomatic/constants.py#L20-L25)

Bases: [`IntEnum`](https://docs.python.org/3/library/enum.html#enum.IntEnum)

The direction that a virtual gate is traveling.

**Attributes Summary**

|                                                                                           |   |
| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | - |
| [`BOTH`](#samplomatic.constants.Direction.BOTH "samplomatic.constants.Direction.BOTH")    |   |
| [`LEFT`](#samplomatic.constants.Direction.LEFT "samplomatic.constants.Direction.LEFT")    |   |
| [`RIGHT`](#samplomatic.constants.Direction.RIGHT "samplomatic.constants.Direction.RIGHT") |   |

**Attributes Documentation**

### BOTH

Default value: `2`

### LEFT

Default value: `0`

### RIGHT

Default value: `1`