This is the 5697th most frequent Korean word.
방향에
"방향에" means "in the direction" or "toward the direction."
In this sentence, '방향에' specifies the direction (북쪽, north) as the target location towards which the action (blowing) is occurring.
바람은 북쪽 방향에 불고 있다.
The wind is blowing towards the northern direction.
Here, '방향에' implies a metaphorical direction (toward success) the person is aligned with.
그는 성공을 위한 정확한 방향에 서 있다.
He is standing in the exact direction for success.
In this example, '방향에' identifies the subject of discussion (the direction) as being correct and information-providing.