This phrase is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when talking about something that serves to provide guidance or direction. For example, "These key principles serve to guide our project."
These results should serve to guide the synthesis of adsorbents.
These results may serve to guide the design of rectangular-shaped sensors that employ impedance measurements.
The following general questions may serve to guide research: –What happened?
Your strength and devotion will always serve to guide us and we will miss you greatly.
Calculations described in this article may serve to guide analytical modeling of the response of combustion to equivalence ratio inhomogeneities.
We consider that the theoretical propositions may serve to guide future research in Smart Business Networks.
That will serve to guide David M. Steiner, the state education commissioner, who is widely expected to approve the waiver.
Notorious for his mischievous deeds, Puck makes witty, fanciful asides that serve to guide the play and its outrageous action.
The information obtained from this analysis will serve to guide the manufacture and operation of this laboratory-scale decomposer.
These data may serve to guide treatment decisions and help to design controlled trials investigating treatment strategies in childhood epilepsy.
They would serve to guide policy makers in designing and implementing the necessary new architecture in the areas of economic, financial and social policy.
