homeward

[ hohm-werd ]

/ ˈhoʊm wərd /

Also home·wards. toward home.

directed toward home: his homeward way.

Origin of homeward

before 900; Middle English homward, Old English hāmweard. See home, -ward

Giving me an excuse to post the trailer for Homeward Bound on the blog!

Holly the Cat's Incredible Journey |Justin Green |January 20, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
This they thought was convincing evidence that we are homeward bound.

An Artilleryman's Diary |Jenkin Lloyd Jones
The first night on board ship, homeward boundwhat a night for reflection!

A Soldier's Experience or A Voice from the Ranks: Showing the Cost of War in Blood and Treasure |Timothy Gowing
Here they separated, and Washington, having purchased a horse, continued his homeward course.

The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving |Washington Irving

She had not noticed him and the student knew that she was homeward bound.

Tess of the Storm Country |Grace Miller White
As she looked he swung the axe upon his shoulders and struck off homeward across the fields.

Otherwise Phyllis |Meredith Nicholson

homeward

/ (ˈhəʊmwəd) /

directed or going home

(of a ship, part of a voyage, etc) returning to the home port

towards home