"decided towards" is correct and usable in written English.
It is usually used in the context of making an informed decision towards a certain goal. For example, "After careful consideration, they decided towards taking early retirement."
"But I've not done badly," he decided towards the end of his life "for a poor immigrant boy who can't read music".
When Donald Trump decided towards the end of 2014 to make a bid for the most powerful job in the world, one of his first tasks was to appoint a manager to run his presidential campaign.
The title #1 Record was decided towards the end of the recording sessions and evinced, albeit as a playful hope rather than a serious expectation, the chart position to be achieved by a big star.
To obtain a wider age range for future decisions on screening policy in Norway, we decided towards the end of the study period to include an additional randomised sample of the population at age 50-54 years to be offered flexible sigmoidoscopy only or combined flexible sigmoidoscopy and faecal occult blood testing.
Decide where you want the dip to start, take your spray canister and aim it down the hair, from the marker you just decided towards the ends of you hair.
"On that one, we are deciding towards the end of the transfer market," he said.
Instead, the robot must decide towards which hypothesis its sensors should be tasked by evaluating each hypothesis on its likelihood of containing the object.
The Office for National Statistics is going to decide towards the end of the year whether the public reporting of the cost of student finance has to be overhauled.
It is interesting to note that, in deciding towards the end of life of an incompetent patient, in most cases the family is admittedly being aware of the situation and the method that will be applied (73%), but not in all cases the doctor will meet with the family to discuss (53.9%), and just over a third of respondents actually ask their opinion (36%).
I have perceived marks of decided hostility towards myself, in a recent number of the American Art Union Bulletins.
The proposed architecture, the implemented services and the provided application examples constitute a decided step towards distributed music computation.
