<!-- Do not edit this file. It is automatically generated by API Documenter. --> [`WorkspaceLeaf`](WorkspaceLeaf) › [`parent`](WorkspaceLeaf/parent) ## WorkspaceLeaf.parent property The direct parent of the leaf. On desktop, a leaf is always a child of a `WorkspaceTabs` component. On mobile, a leaf might be a child of a `WorkspaceMobileDrawer`<!-- -->. Perform an `instanceof` check before making an assumption about the `parent`<!-- -->. **Signature:** ```typescript parent: WorkspaceTabs | WorkspaceMobileDrawer; ```