offward
/ˈɒfwəd/adjective
Relating to or designating the ‘off’ side of an animal or vehicle; = off. Now rare (in later use regional ).
adverb
In a direction or position off or away from something; (Nautical ) away from the shore. Also as noun in to the offward ( Nautical ): towards the open sea.
Origin
Mid 16th century (in an earlier sense). From off + -ward.