northeastward
1. [ adverb ] in a northeastward direction
Synonyms: northeastwardly
Examples:

"the river flows northeastward to the gulf"

2. [ adjective ] toward the northeast
Related terms: north
Similar spelling:   northeastwardly
  northwestward
  northeaster
  northwestwardly
  north-east
  northeastern
  northeasterly
  north-west
  North_Star