Definition
To indicate or suggest a course of action or a method for achieving a better outcome in the future.
指引方向，指出（更好的）方法。
This research points the way for future energy policies.
这项研究为未来的能源政策指引了方向。
The company's new strategy points the way for other companies to achieve sustainable growth.
这家公司的全新策略为其他公司实现可持续发展指明了方向。
This innovative project points the way to how resources can be used more effectively.
这个创新项目为如何更有效地利用资源指明了方向。