geographic direction
direction from one point to another on Earth's surface
True north
direction on Earth's surface
cardinal direction
one of directions of north, east, south, and west
heading
compass direction in which a vehicle's bow or nose is pointed
rail direction
general or logical direction of a railway line or service
points of the compass
varying quantity (4, 8, 16, 32, rarely more than 32, or special value 24) or directional divisions marked on a compass