Adjective : a shoreward course.    From Dictionary.com. 

The wave heading shoreward is easy to see.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rick Horowitz: Election Day? He's Fully Versifed (Or "How High the Loon?")] Reference

And shoreward swept, where stood the Prince's car.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hippolytus/The Bacchae] Reference

We may move shoreward and launch forth with speed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seven Plays in English Verse] Reference

So shoreward down far'd he his fair steed a-riding.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats] Reference

Come winging, and their shrieks are shoreward borne.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Georgics] Reference

From the shoreward demes arrived, not one from Salamis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lysistrata] Reference

With native spontaneity, Papik laughed and turned shoreward.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eternal Maiden] Reference

Harriet sprang into the water, swimming leisurely shoreward.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Meadow-Brook Girls Afloat] Reference

A moment later they were gliding shoreward through the water.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets Or, the Fall of the German Navy] Reference

Half of the crew swam shoreward, half to the sheltered caves.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poems Teachers Ask For, Book Two] Reference

British officer the motorboat put about and headed shoreward.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boy Allies Under the Sea] Reference

The dog continued swimming, its face set resolutely shoreward.    From Wordnik.com.  [Heart of the Blue Ridge] Reference

We sent the canoes shoreward into the curve where the reeds lay.    From Wordnik.com.  [Montlivet] Reference

A tentacle gestured shoreward; the child looked that way and nodded.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nitrogen Fix]

He bent low over the binnacle, afterwards glancing swiftly shoreward.    From Wordnik.com.  [Adventures in Many Lands] Reference

The lantern signaled that all was ready and the shoreward journey began.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good] Reference

Desperately he put every ounce of his strength into his shoreward strokes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Where the Sun Swings North] Reference

Just shoreward of this point was something which had not been there before.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nitrogen Fix]

"Git Big Boss!" he shouted, and began struggling shoreward with his burden.    From Wordnik.com.  [Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders in the Great North Woods] Reference

It was closer now; he could see the mottled ranks of waves rolling shoreward.    From Wordnik.com.  [Typhoon Season]

For a moment it lifted steadily; then, with a toss it vanished away -- shoreward.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866] Reference

Harriet swung the prow of the boat and began rowing shoreward with all her might.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Meadow-Brook Girls Afloat] Reference

In Hampton Roads again, the pilot was dropped in a small boat and rowed shoreward.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets Or, the Fall of the German Navy] Reference

Energy waves beamed shoreward -- power for some type of unit the Baldies were using?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Key Out of Time] Reference

A second team of dogs, released from their tethering, came wildly dashing shoreward.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eternal Maiden] Reference

The man had come to the shoreward side of the gallery and was engaged in violent gesticulation.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Murder of Busy Lizzie]

The legs on the shore side were sunk a little deeper, so as to tilt the trough slightly shoreward.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Scientific American Boy The Camp at Willow Clump Island] Reference

The stars came out, the gulls went shoreward for the night, and we were as alone as if on the sea.    From Wordnik.com.  [Montlivet] Reference

Then she looked shoreward, in the direction Paul was gazing, and she uttered the single expression.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Moving Picture Girls at Sea or, A Pictured Shipwreck That Became Real] Reference

Then, with the unreasoned impetuousness of a charging bull, he turned and flung shoreward down the pier.    From Wordnik.com.  [O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921] Reference

Some of these glacier tongues of smaller size appear now to be cut off at their shoreward end from the parent glacier.    From Wordnik.com.  [Perspective of Antarctica in 1911] Reference

He glanced shoreward and saw Struan and Longstaff bending over Zergeyev, Culum beside him, the mob surging toward them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tai-Pan]

He glanced behind him as he reached the air lock pool, and saw Bones 'bulk surface briefly with one huge eye turned shoreward.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nitrogen Fix]

Along the shoreward edge of the shallows the advancing clearness was full of strange, moonbeam-bodied creatures with fiery eyes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lord of the Flies]

Then the rope became taut, and the punt began to swing shoreward slowly, taking in some water and setting the girls to screaming again.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ruth Fielding on Cliff Island Or, The Old Hunter's Treasure Box] Reference

The thing slipped down the marshy bank and took to the water with ease, turning its square nose downstream and sending waves shoreward.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ralestone Luck] Reference

Sarah Rourke stood at the wheel of the fishing boat, glancing shoreward, trying to see if she could still locate Mr. Coin in the darkness.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Doomsayer]