Windward
English Meaning
The point or side from which the wind blows; as, to ply to the windward; -- opposed to leeward.
- Of or moving toward the quarter from which the wind blows.
- Of or on the side exposed to the wind or to prevailing winds.
- In a direction from which the wind blows; against the wind.
- The direction from which the wind blows.
- to windward Into or to an advantageous posture or position.