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- # locate-path [](https://travis-ci.com/github/sindresorhus/locate-path)
-
- > Get the first path that exists on disk of multiple paths
-
- ## Install
-
- ```
- $ npm install locate-path
- ```
-
- ## Usage
-
- Here we find the first file that exists on disk, in array order.
-
- ```js
- const locatePath = require('locate-path');
-
- const files = [
- 'unicorn.png',
- 'rainbow.png', // Only this one actually exists on disk
- 'pony.png'
- ];
-
- (async () => {
- console(await locatePath(files));
- //=> 'rainbow'
- })();
- ```
-
- ## API
-
- ### locatePath(paths, options?)
-
- Returns a `Promise<string>` for the first path that exists or `undefined` if none exists.
-
- #### paths
-
- Type: `Iterable<string>`
-
- Paths to check.
-
- #### options
-
- Type: `object`
-
- ##### concurrency
-
- Type: `number`\
- Default: `Infinity`\
- Minimum: `1`
-
- Number of concurrently pending promises.
-
- ##### preserveOrder
-
- Type: `boolean`\
- Default: `true`
-
- Preserve `paths` order when searching.
-
- Disable this to improve performance if you don't care about the order.
-
- ##### cwd
-
- Type: `string`\
- Default: `process.cwd()`
-
- Current working directory.
-
- ##### type
-
- Type: `string`\
- Default: `'file'`\
- Values: `'file' | 'directory'`
-
- The type of paths that can match.
-
- ##### allowSymlinks
-
- Type: `boolean`\
- Default: `true`
-
- Allow symbolic links to match if they point to the chosen path type.
-
- ### locatePath.sync(paths, options?)
-
- Returns the first path that exists or `undefined` if none exists.
-
- #### paths
-
- Type: `Iterable<string>`
-
- Paths to check.
-
- #### options
-
- Type: `object`
-
- ##### cwd
-
- Same as above.
-
- ##### type
-
- Same as above.
-
- ##### allowSymlinks
-
- Same as above.
-
- ## Related
-
- - [path-exists](https://github.com/sindresorhus/path-exists) - Check if a path exists
-
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