How to get real absolute path with node.js path module

Question

Running below code brings me path without project folder

const path = require('path') 
const absolutepath = path.resolve(argv.directory)

D:\\packages\\example\\dist

However real absolute path is

D:\project\packages\example\dist

Can someone help me , why I cant get project folder in absolute path

Answer 1

Simply with :

__dirname

Example :

console.log( __dirname )