"onwards" in the adverb sense
1. ahead, onward, onwards, forward, forwards, forrader
in a forward direction
"go ahead"
"the train moved ahead slowly"
"the boat lurched ahead"
"moved onward into the forest"
"they went slowly forward in the mud"
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