head at

head someone or something at someone or something

to point or aim someone or something toward someone or something. He headed the boat at the island and sped off. I headed Rachel at her brother, whom she hadn't seen for thirty years.
See also: head
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • (someone or something) promises well
  • (someone or something) to shout about
  • (the) smart money is on (someone or something)
  • a dog in the manger
  • headed
  • headed for
  • head for
  • head for (someone or something)
  • a fan of (someone or something)
  • beat to the punch/draw
References in classic literature
For the Gump, already high in the air, turned its head at Tip's command and gradually circled around until it could view the roof of the palace.
The Marvelous Land of Oz
Each of our three patients was struck in the head at close range.
Penetrating trauma to the head and neck from a nail gun: a unique mechanism of injury
Squeezing imparts the greatest force (compaction) from the squeeze head at the back face of the mold.
Choosing a Mold Compaction Method for Green Sand
If the ball contacts the head at a certain spot, however, this bulge actually increases the curve to the right.
In the name of the game