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Rule "Collocation: on/in the corner"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: Collocation: on/in the corner
Message: The usual preposition to use with "corner" is "in", not "on". Did you mean <suggestion>in \2 \3 \4 \5</suggestion>?
Category: Collocations (ID: COLLOCATIONS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • The button is on the top left corner of the screen.
    Correction suggestion: in the top left corner
ID: ON_IN_THE_CORNER [171]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-13 22:33:09 +0100)