\diagdown

The \diagdown command in LaTeX is used to produce a diagonal line from the top left to the bottom right, often used in matrices or arrays to indicate a specific type of division or separation between elements.

Examples

Diagonal line through a 2x2 matrix

\begin{bmatrix} a & b \\ c & d \end{bmatrix} \diagdown

Symbolic representation of a diagonal division between variables x and y

x \diagdown y

Indicating a diagonal separation between two sets

\text{Set A} \diagdown \text{Set B}