direction in subgraph of flowchart is not taking effect

[TimePrinciple]

Description

The direction specification like TB in a subgraph is not taking effect when one node in the subgraph is to be linked to external node.

Steps to reproduce

flowchart LR
  original_file -.-> inode
  subgraph left [ ]
    direction BT
    original_file("`name_A
    *(ordinary file)*`")
    softlink_file("`name_B
    *(soft link)*`")
    softlink_file -.-> original_file 
  end
  inode("`Location
  of file
  on disk`")

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Setup

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Suggested Solutions

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Additional Context

The expected output is as the screen shot described, but the dot link is from original file to Location of file on disk.

[Yokozuna59]

duplicate of #2509