That is just superstition. The idea that black cats are bad luck is a myth; there is absolutely no truth to it. I have a black cat, which means she crosses my path about 90 times a day. And my luck is no worse than anybody else's.
black cat and the red eyed black cat [only in the japanice area]
a black cat crossing you path
A black cat would be more unlucky than a white cat. An example of this would be the belief that a black cat crossing your path leads to bad luck. There is no bad luck that a white cat would give you.
Yes, some people believe that a black cat crossing your path from right to left is a sign of bad luck or misfortune.
If a black cat comes across your path, it is considered bad luck. It could, however, just be superstition. Perhaps...
Most of the countries in Europe.
Superstition has it that a black cat crossing your path is an omen of ill fortune.
Some people took the black cat as a bad omen.
In some cultures, it is believed that a black cat crossing your path from right to left is a sign of bad luck.
In many cultures, it is believed that if a black cat crosses your path from left to right, it is a sign of good luck. This superstition dates back to ancient times when black cats were considered to be protectors and bringers of good fortune. However, in some cultures, a black cat crossing your path from right to left is seen as a bad omen.
There are many superstitions about black cats crossing your path, but whether anyone has had a spooky encounter with one crossing from left to right is subjective and based on personal beliefs.
The cat is crossing from left to right.