"Purposeful movement" refers to actions or motions that are done intentionally, with a specific goal or objective in mind. It means moving in a deliberate and focused manner, rather than just randomly or without a clear intention. Full definition
Your newborn's motor development will progress from reflexive movement to intentional or purposeful movements in the coming weeks and months. (candokiddo.com)
This workout is an elegant and energetic all - body workout that mixes the precision and grace of ballet with the strength, toning, and purposeful movements of Pilates to deliver a very controlled and precise exercise experience. (mindbodygreen.com)
At this age, «newborn reflexes go away, and they make way for purposeful movement.» (care.com)