def METHOD_NAME():
    this = os.path.realpath(__file__)
    top = "/".join(this.split("/")[:-2])
    print("Do you want to use `%s` as BOUT_TOP?" % top)
    while True:
        inp = input("[Y/n/<alt-path>]")
        if inp in ["", "y", "Y"]:
            return top
        if os.path.isdir(inp):
            return os.path.realpath(inp)
        if inp not in "nN":
            print("`%s` is not a valid directory" % inp)