The phrase "a certain direction that" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a specific path or course of action that is not explicitly defined.
Example: "The project is heading in a certain direction that aligns with our long-term goals."
Alternatives: "a specific direction that" or "a particular direction that".
But it is the Gates Foundation's power to influence governments and to steer farming in the poorest countries in a certain direction that makes his critics uneasy.
We are all trying to find our voice and find what is authentic, but the comments push you in a certain direction that is less objective".
Sometimes events seem to be so clearly headed in a certain direction that, when they don't end up going there, you're like, "What the fuck can even happen now?" But something does happen, and that's life — that's what life feels like.
Steve Jobs' rule is almost reminiscent of a father that knows he isn't going to be around forever, so he pushes his kids and wife so hard into a certain direction that it seems almost uncouth, but really is love. .
If your gut tells you that you will be disappointed or let down by going in a certain direction, honor that and move forward on a different path.
It results from the tendency of some minerals to split in certain directions that are structurally weaker than others.
Usually this is the domain of the progressive side of politics, with the assumption that "history" is progressing in a certain direction, and that human society is achieving greater and deeper enlightenment year by year.
"Regressive and highly punitive school discipline policies have a tendency to funnel certain youth into a certain direction, and that's the basis of the school-to-prison pipeline".
However, Lyman said, "there's no question" the Trump administration is "moving in a certain direction" and that "my impression is he'd like to rescind it".
"I'm trying to take the audience in a certain direction so that when the ending happens, you really feel the impact of it," Reitman said -- and to be any less cryptic than that would be offering spoilers.
The paper shows, using simple examples, that shear without bending and bending without shear at an arbitrary point and along a certain direction are scenarios that higher-order finite elements (FE) can represent with a degree of accuracy that depends on the order of interpolation and/or mesh size.
