northeastward
/ˌnɔrθˈistwərd/
adverb
- Toward the northeast.
- We drove northeastward along the coast for two hours.
- The hikers turned northeastward to follow the ridge.
- The storm moved northeastward across the Atlantic.
adjective
- Located in or moving toward the northeast.
- The northeastward route was shorter but more mountainous.
- They took a northeastward path through the forest.
- The northeastward wind brought colder temperatures.