# ascentLine

> The Ascent line is typically located at the top of the tallest glyph in the typeface.

## Definition

* **Type:** Property
* **Namespace:** [UnityEngine.TextCore](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/textcore.md)
* **Assembly:** UnityEngine.TextCoreFontEngineModule

```csharp
public float ascentLine { get; set; }
```

### Remarks

This represents the distance between the baseline and the tallest ascender. This value is usually positive.