look ahead
Verb
Meaning
To consider the future, to anticipate future events.
You should forget the past and look ahead.
He will need to look ahead a few years if he wants to make solid and realistic plans for his business.
to look in front of you literally
Source: en.wiktionary.orgAntonyms
Examples
As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.
At the beginning of a decade it is tempting to look ahead for the next ten years.
Gratitude looks to the past and love to the present; fear, avarice, lust, and ambition look ahead.
He who doesn't look ahead remains behind.
One who does not look ahead remains behind.
He who does not look ahead always remains behind.