Meaning of the word "make a beeline for" in English

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make a beeline for

US /meɪk ə ˈbiː.laɪn fɔːr/
UK /meɪk ə ˈbiː.laɪn fɔːr/
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Idiom

to go directly and quickly toward someone or something

Example:
As soon as he entered the party, he made a beeline for the food table.
The children made a beeline for the playground as soon as they arrived.