Laravel Eloquent Relations: ->latest()

Question

What is the function of latest() in laravel?

Example:

public function activity()
{
    return $this->hasMany(\'App\\Activity\')
        ->with(         


        

Answer 1

->latest() fetches the most recent set of data from the Database. In short, it sorts the data fetched, using the 'created_at' column to chronologically order the data.