English Dictionary

intercardinal direction

名詞

(geography) Any of the four intermediate compass directions located halfway between the cardinal directions - northeast, southeast, southwest and northwest.

日本語の意味

主要な四方向（北、東、南、西）の中間に位置し、特に北東、南東、南西、北西の各方向を指す地理用語

While navigating the island, the sailor preferred an intercardinal direction to keep clear of the reefs.

島を航行しているとき、船員は礁を避けるために北東・南東・南西・北西のいずれかの中間方位を選びました。

意味（1）

(geography) Any of the four intermediate compass directions located halfway between the cardinal directions - northeast, southeast, southwest and northwest.

intercardinal directions （ plural ）