northwestward

English Thesaurus

1. the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees (noun.linkdef)

hypernym	:	compass point, point,
definition	:	any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass (noun.linkdef)

2. toward the northwest (adj.all)

similar	:	north,
definition	:	situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north (adj.all)

3. in a northwestward direction (adv.all)

pertainym	:	northwestward,
definition	:	toward the northwest (adj.all)

pertainym	:	northwestward,
definition	:	toward the northwest (adj.all)