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beyond

preposition, adverb (FURTHER AWAY)
 
 
/biˈjɒnd/ US  /-ˈjɑːnd/

Definition

B1 further away in the distance (than something): In the distance, beyond the river, was a small town. From the top of the hill we could see our house and the woods beyond.Ahead, in front and beyond
(Definition of beyond prepositionadverb (FURTHER AWAY) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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