趨すう向こう

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

tendency; trend; current

Formal, somewhat literary term for a prevailing direction or movement, often in social, economic, or intellectual contexts. Rare in everyday speech.

• 最さい近きんの経けい済ざいの趨すう向こうを分ぶん析せきする。

  Analyze recent economic trends.

• この論ろん文ぶんは現げん代だい思し想そうの趨すう向こうを論ろんじている。

  This paper discusses the currents of modern thought.