Southeast By South (Noun)
Meaning
The compass point that is one point south of southeast.
Classification
Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas.
Examples
- The ship sailed southeast by south to avoid the rocky coastline.
- The pilot navigated the plane to a heading of southeast by south to intercept the airway.
- The hikers set a course of southeast by south to reach the mountain summit.
- The sailors adjusted the sails to take advantage of the wind blowing from southeast by south.
- The map indicated that the town was located southeast by south of the capital city.