guide

someone employed to conduct others

someone who shows the way by leading or advising

something that offers basic information or instruction

a model or standard for making comparisons

someone who can find paths through unexplored territory

a structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or positioning of something

direct the course; determine the direction of travelling

take somebody somewhere

“we led him to our chief”

“can you take me to the main entrance?”

“He conducted us to the palace”

“The men guide the horses across the field”

be a guiding or motivating force or drive

“The teacher steered the gifted students towards the more challenging courses”

use as a guide

“They had the lights to guide on”

pass over, across, or through

“He ran his eyes over her body”

“She ran her fingers along the carved figurine”

“He drew her hair through his fingers”