destiny

Destiny is defined as your future or the pre-ordained path of your life.

(noun)

An example of destiny is when you will become wealthy.

See destiny in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun pl. destinies

Origin: ME destine < OFr destinee, fem. pp. of destiner: see destine

See destiny in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. des·ti·nies

The inevitable or necessary fate to which a particular person or thing is destined; one's lot.
A predetermined course of events considered as something beyond human power or control: “Marriage and hanging go by destiny” (Robert Burton).
The power or agency thought to predetermine events: Destiny brought them together.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English destine

Origin: , from Old French destinee

Origin: , from

Origin: feminine past participle of destiner, to destine

Origin: , from Latin dēstināre, to determine; see stā- in Indo-European roots

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