def METHOD_NAME(self, item_id):
    pos_y = self.value_pos_y
    alignment_ver = self.style["alignment-horizontal"].lower()
    item = None
    for id, _item in self.items.items():
        if item_id == id:
            item = _item
            break
    if self.direction != 1:
        for id, item in self.items.items():
            if item_id == id:
                break
            pos_y += item.height()
            if item.obj_type not in ["image", "placeholder"]:
                pos_y += 1
    else:
        if alignment_ver in ["center", "centre"]:
            pos_y += (self.content_height() - item.content_height()) / 2
        elif alignment_ver == "bottom":
            pos_y += self.content_height() - item.content_height()
    return int(pos_y)