Phrases Asking for Directions or Locations

Can you point me in the direction of...?

A2

Meaning

Asks for a general direction to a place.

Example sentences

John: Excuse me, can you point me in the direction of the museum?

Alice: Yes, go straight ahead and then turn left at the next corner.

John: Thanks. Is it far?

Alice: No, it's quite close. If you get lost again just ask. Can you point me in the direction of the bakery?