A northward direction or course is one that goes towards the north.
The northward journey from Jalalabad was no more than 120 miles.
从贾拉拉巴德向北的行程不超过120英里。
Northward or northwards means towards the north.
Tropical storm Marco is pushing northward up Florida's coast.
热带风暴“马可”正沿着佛罗里达海岸向北推进。