noun
- a straight direct course
Usage: often used in the phrase ‘make a beeline’
verb
- to go quickly and directly toward something
Usage: informal
Examples
- She made a beeline for the exit when the meeting ended.
- The children made a beeline to the ice cream truck.
- He beelined straight to his favorite restaurant.
- The dog made a beeline for its food bowl.
- After work, I always make a beeline for home.
- The shoppers beelined to the sale rack.
- She made a beeline across the crowded room to greet her friend.