cynosure

Alternative letter-case form of Cynosure: Ursa Minor or Polaris, the North Star, used as a guide by navigators.

That which serves to guide or direct; a guiding star.

let faith be your cynosure to walk by

Something that is the center of attention; an object that serves as a focal point of attraction and admiration.

Meanwhile the fair young Queen, in her halls of state, walks like a goddess of Beauty, the cynosure of all eyes; as yet mingles not with affairs; heeds not the future; least of all, dreads it.

With anglophobia driving out anglophilia, the king – as during the Seven Years War – came to represent the very cynosure of patriotic zeal.

Ursa Minor or Polaris, the North Star, used as a guide by navigators.