[php] How to get root directory in yii2

Try out this,

My installation is at D:\xampp\htdocs\advanced

\Yii::$app->basePath will give like D:\xampp\htdocs\advanced\backend.

\Yii::$app->request->BaseUrl will give like localhost\advanced\backend\web\

You may store the image using \Yii::$app->basePath and show it using \Yii::$app->request->BaseUrl