To aim for or strive toward a goal; to try to become or achieve something (commonly used as '〜を目指す').
彼はプロサッカー選手を目指して毎日練習している。
He practices every day aiming to become a professional soccer player.
将来は教師を目指して教育学部に入った。
I entered the education faculty aiming to become a teacher in the future.
会社は環境に優しい企業を目指す方針を示した。
The company stated a policy aiming to be an environmentally friendly enterprise.
To head toward or go in the direction of a place; to move toward a destination.
駅を目指して歩いていると、雨が降り出した。
As I was walking toward the station, it started to rain.
船は次の港を目指して航行を続けた。
The ship continued sailing toward the next port.