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Southeastward

Southeastward \South`east"ward\, Southeastwardly \South`east"ward*ly\, adv. Toward the southeast.

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southeastward

a. In or toward the southeast adv. Toward the southeast

WordNet
southeastward

adj. toward the southeast

southeastward

adv. in a southeastward direction; "the river flows southeastward to the gulf" [syn: southeastwardly]

Usage examples of "southeastward".

TWO COMPANIONS LEFT the Marshes of Morva, pressing southeastward to the Valley Cantrevs along the Ystrad River, for Taran had decided to break his journey at Caer Cadarn, fortress of King Smoit, and ask the red-bearded King to refit them with gear sturdier than what they had brought from Caer Dallben.

The drakes themselves have moved southeastward to join their brethren in Esedi, where the clans of Bronze still hold sway.

Then, taking a heading from the twinkling stars above, he put the mule to his best gait, riding southeastward, in the direction of the port of Glascow.

I also authorize you, by an order, or in what form you choose, to suspend all operations on the Treasury trade permits, in all places southeastward of the Alleghenies.

Where the outcrop took a southeastward bend, an entire city sat perched on its width.

Darting out of the littoral cumulus buildup, the Security Bureau craft checked its position over a gutted and charred Nice, then climbed southeastward over the Mediterranean.

Nelson saw the tiger whirl and melt away in the dark forest, heading southeastward down the wooded slope.

They moved at a leisurely pace down the trade road from Finyatha toward Ierin, waited for a contingent of troops from Ierin, then swung southeastward, following the west bank of the Blue all the way to Hardshallows.

Willoughby is a considerable village in this shire, situated about three miles and a half southeastward from Alford.

By William Dean Howells Near the verge of a bold promontory stands the hotel, and looks southeastward over a sweep of sea unbroken to the horizon.

It was early afternoon, but the autumn sun was far to the north and the shadow of Ship Rock already stretched southeastward for miles across the tan prairie.

Hatch gazed southeastward, beyond Old Hump Channel, but could see nothing.

Hatch saw the boat was being carried southeastward by a riptide at a good four knots.

DeSoto National Forest, then followed county roads and bayous past faux antebellum homes and live oaks heavy with moss, southeastward to Back Bay.

Choosing not to follow the left bank of the Seine, which was unknown territory to me, I turned southeastward, in the hope of finding the road by which I had entered Paris.