cast a glance

cast a glance

To look quickly (at something or someone). I always cast a glance at my desk to make sure I have everything before I leave the office at night. She cast a glance in my direction before she boarded the train.
See also: cast, glance
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • cast an/(one's) eye over (something)
  • cast up
  • cast/spread your net wide
  • cast (one's) net wide
  • be cast in a (some kind of) mold
  • be cast in a mould
  • mold
  • mould
  • cast off
  • cast down
References in periodicals archive
Only occasionally does one of the women cast a glance toward the auditorium.
Though we can't guarantee you'll land a planet, we can tell you where and when to cast a glance.