Far ahead
Later
Later adverb - Following in time or place.
Both terms in one sentence
- Something of a bizarre usage in Dan Abnett's Warhammer 40,000 novels, where his early Gaunt's Ghosts stories namedrop characters who he would later develop in future novels, but his Word of God reveals that he hadn't actually planned so far ahead.
Source: Chekhovs Gunman / Literature -
When he later writes the message for Gakuto to see, the latter is able to figure out that it's a warning but by the time they realise this, OBE is too far ahead for them to stop it.
Source: Manga / Prison School -
Unreliable Narrator: Both Josh, and later Tyler, exploit this trope even more so than usual, creating elaborate fake stories about what they're doing right now to fool the other into thinking they're less far ahead than they are.
Source: Lets Play / Versus
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