coastward

/ˈkoʊstwərd/
adverb
  1. Toward the coast; in the direction of the seashore.
    • The birds flew coastward as the storm approached.
    • The ship turned coastward after weeks at sea.
    • We drove coastward for our summer vacation.
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adjective
  1. Directed or moving toward the coast.
    • They followed a coastward path through the dunes.
    • The coastward route was clearly marked on the map.
    • The coastward winds brought cooler air inland.
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