# Function: offsetFromRoot ▸ **offsetFromRoot**(`fullPathToDir`): `string` Calculates an offset from the root of the workspace, which is useful for constructing relative URLs. Examples: ```typescript offsetFromRoot('apps/mydir/myapp/'); // returns "../../../" ``` #### Parameters | Name | Type | Description | | :-------------- | :------- | :------------- | | `fullPathToDir` | `string` | directory path | #### Returns `string`