👉 In mathematics, "polewards" is a mathematical concept that refers to an object moving towards or in a direction. It can also be used as a verb meaning to move forward or forwardward along a path in a straight line. For example: 1. If a car travels 50 miles north and then 20 miles east, the total distance traveled is 70 miles. 2. A pole is usually considered to be moving in the direction of a vertical plane, which can be