directedstep

noun
UK /dɪˈrɛktɪd stɛp/
US /dəˈrɛktɪd stɛp/

A directed step is a step you take in a certain direction on purpose.

The dance teacher showed us a directed step to the left.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A step in a process that is aimed at a specific goal.

Learning to read is a directed step toward school success.

3. A move in a game or plan that follows a set rule.

Each directed step in the board game must be followed exactly.

4. A guided foot movement in dancing or marching.

The marchers practiced every directed step before the parade.