Northeastward (adverb)

In a northeastern direction; moving toward the northeast.

Origin:

North- + eastward, from east (noun).

Examples:

1. The train was heading northeastward.
2. The storm was moving northeastward and was forecasted to hit the coast tonight.
3. The hikers decided to go northeastward to reach the summit.
4. The river flows northeastward and empties into the sea.
5. The city is located northeastward of the state capital.