Phrases Asking for Directions or Locations

Could you point me in the right direction?

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Meaning

Ask for guidance on where to go.

Examples

  • John: 'Excuse me, could you point me in the right direction for the train station?'<br>
  • Alice: 'Certainly, it's just down this street, on your left.'
  • John: 'Yes, go straight ahead and it's the third building on the right.'
  • Alice: 'Could you point me in the right direction to find the library?'<br>