headingeast

noun
UK /ˈhɛdɪŋ iːst/
US /ˈhɛdɪŋ iːst/

A heading east means you are going toward the east.

The ship set a heading east to reach the sunrise.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The direction or course of a moving object pointed toward the east.

The pilot confirmed a heading east after takeoff.

3. A title or label placed at the top of a page or section, oriented toward the east side.

The map's heading east marked the start of the coastal trail.

4. A trend or movement toward eastern regions or markets.

The company's heading east brought new customers in Asia.