Linux: How To Find A directory using linux find command

I would like to find a directory on my linux operating system.How do I find a directory on my linux system? how to use linux find command to search a directory located under root directory? this article will shown you  how to use linux find command to find a directory.

You need to use find command to search a directory or a files. see below syntax.

Find command syntax:

​find <path> <criteria> <action>

or

find /root -type d -name foo

Examples:

#1 list all files or directories located under /home directory.

type:

find /home

or

find /home -print