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The phrase "a flash ahead" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate a brief glimpse or preview of something that will happen in the future.
Example: "In this chapter, we take a flash ahead to explore the consequences of the decisions made in the previous sections."
Alternatives: "a glimpse into the future" or "a sneak peek ahead".
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My surmise: "Schindler's List" ends with the uplifting color sequence, and if "Lincoln" had ended not with a flashback to the second Inaugural Address but with a flash ahead to, say, a key moment in the mid-twentieth-century civil-rights struggle that referenced Lincoln, it would have set an Oscar-winning tone.
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To see Rembrandt next to Bartholomeus Breenbergh or Jacob Duck is to know in a flash who was ahead of the curve, and why.
Brake lights flashed ahead.
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