Understanding Paths

Path	Meaning
/	Root of the entire filesystem
~	Your home directory (/Users/yourusername)
~/Desktop	Your Desktop folder
~/Documents	Your Documents folder
~/Downloads	Your Downloads folder
.	Current directory
..	Parent directory

Absolute vs Relative Paths

# Absolute path (starts from root)
cd /Users/fabiocorrea/Documents

# Relative path (starts from current directory)
cd Documents