Create in this directory your custom type definitions. For example, declaration files for untyped npm modules.
First, create some .d.ts
file like ./my-npm-js-module.d.ts
or using a directory with the module name ./my-npm-js-module/index.d.ts
Then create your declaration module
declare module 'my-npm-js-module' {
// all your stuff here like interfaces, classes, external imports, etc...
}
For more info about see Typescript Module Augmentation docs.