Supplementary intercardinal direction.
1Alter course to west by south. He glanced at Bolitho's impassive features.
2From this point to Kassala the general direction is west by south.
3At noon, Point Venus bore south- west by south about three miles distant.
4The highest summits there were Periguaguey, bearing west by south, and Waroga.
5At 9 made one mile and a half south- west by south.
6Steer west by south.' He wiped his face with his sleeve, and smiled.
7At six miles crossed large creek from south- west by south.
8We sailed west by south this day and the next.
9We coasted this land about eight hundred leagues, in a direction west by south.
10At this time saw an island bearing south- west by south.
11We therefore returned to the river, and followed it downwards to the south- west by south.
12Here we found the flood setting east by north, and the ebb west by south.
13The sea being smooth I steered west by south.
14The course is south by west , three-quarters west , when the lighthouse bears west by south.
15After running west by south one mile, got no bottom with 40 fathoms of line.
16Squire called hoarsely, Sou' west by south, sir!