southeastward

/ˌsaʊθˈiːstwərd/
adverb
  1. Toward the southeast.
    • The river flows southeastward through the valley.
    • We drove southeastward to reach the coast.
    • The storm moved southeastward across the ocean.
adjective
  1. Located in or moving toward the southeast.
    • The southeastward route is shorter but more winding.
    • They took a southeastward path through the forest.
    • The southeastward wind brought warm air from the tropics.
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