northeastwardly

north·east·ward

 (nôrth-ēst′wərd, nôr-ēst′-)
adv. & adj.
Toward, to, or in the northeast.
n.
A northeastward direction, point, or region.
north·east′ward·ly adv. & adj.
north·east′wards adv.
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Adv.1.northeastwardly - in a northeastward direction; "the river flows northeastward to the gulf"
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