Southeasterly (adjective)

  1. Coming from the southeast; blowing from the southeast.
  2. Situated in or facing the southeast.

Origin:

Late 16th century: from south + easterly.

Examples:

  1. The southeasterly wind brought cool, salty air from the ocean.
  2. The southeasterly direction was ideal for sailing, as the trade winds often blew from that direction.
  3. The southeasterly city was known for its warm, sunny beaches.
  4. The southeasterly part of the island was the driest, with little rainfall.
  5. The southeasterly trade winds helped sailors reach their destinations quickly and safely.
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