The Complete Guide to Interpreting Your Dreams

by Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett
Any progress upward is a forecast of eventual success.

The ease or difficulty involved in your rise is related to obstacles to be overcome, before you realize your ambitions.

Ten Thousand Dream Interpretation

by Gustavus Hindman Miller
If you reach the extreme point of ascent, or top of steps, without stumbling, it is good; otherwise, you will have obstacles to overcome before the good of the day is found.

Mystic Dream Book

by Internet Archive - Anonymous
Any form of progress upwards is a sign of success, and if you appear to reach the top of a it shows that you will have great success.