Easterly (adjective)

Coming from the east or situated in the east; blowing from the east.

Origin:

From east + -er + -ly.

Examples:

1. The wind was easterly.
2. The city was located in the easterly part of the country.
3. The Easterly wind brought in the storm.
4. The Easterly trade winds were important for shipping.
5. The Easterly direction was to the right of the compass.