How to present detail view using NavigationLink in SwiftUI?

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NavigationLink helps you to present new view or detail view from the navigation view. While using NavigationLink it pushes the a details view on the navigation stack with built in animation.

To demonstrate this, the following code creates a DetailView which will be presented from NavigationView.

struct DetailView: View {
    var body: some View {
        Text("detail view")
            .bold()
    }
}

struct ContentView: View {
    var body: some View {
        NavigationView {
            VStack {
                NavigationLink(destination: DetailView()) {
                    Text("Present detail view")
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

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