get forward vector

What is the meaning of the node of ‘get forward vector’.I can’t figure it out.Can anybody help me?
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The direction that is straight in front of the actor, based on its root component

It returns a normalized vector representating where the actor “looks”. If you push the character towards his forward vector direction, he is going to move forward.