Southeastward

usgb/ˌsaʊθˈiːst.wɚd/
adverb

In the direction toward the southeast.

The wind was blowing southeastward across the plains.
Visual representation of "southeastward" - In the direction toward the southeast.

Often appears as...

  • southeastward journey
  • southeastward route

Usage tips

Neutral

southeastward movement, travel southeastward, heading southeastward

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Context

When discussing geographical directions, 'southeastward' can specify a clear path.

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The ship sailed southeastward into the horizon.
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Literary Usage

In poetry, 'southeastward' can suggest a journey or quest.

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As they traveled southeastward, the landscape began to change.
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Navigational Guidance

Use 'southeastward' for precise directions, especially in maps.

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The compass pointed southeastward, guiding us through the forest.
Visual representation of the word "Southeastward"

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