diff --git a/gui.go b/gui.go
index 39ba4743..1d4f8559 100644
--- a/gui.go
+++ b/gui.go
@@ -190,9 +190,11 @@ type Gui struct {
 
 	OnSearchEscape func() error
 	// these keys must either be of type Key of rune
-	SearchEscapeKey    any
-	NextSearchMatchKey any
-	PrevSearchMatchKey any
+	SearchEscapeKey              any
+	NextSearchMatchKey           any
+	PrevSearchMatchKey           any
+	NextSearchMatchFromCursorKey any
+	PrevSearchMatchFromCursorKey any
 
 	ErrorHandler func(error) error
 
@@ -269,6 +271,8 @@ func NewGui(opts NewGuiOpts) (*Gui, error) {
 	g.SearchEscapeKey = KeyEsc
 	g.NextSearchMatchKey = 'n'
 	g.PrevSearchMatchKey = 'N'
+	g.NextSearchMatchFromCursorKey = ""
+	g.PrevSearchMatchFromCursorKey = ""
 
 	g.playRecording = opts.PlayRecording
 
@@ -1521,6 +1525,10 @@ func (g *Gui) execKeybindings(v *View, ev *GocuiEvent) error {
 			return v.gotoNextMatch()
 		} else if eventMatchesKey(ev, g.PrevSearchMatchKey) {
 			return v.gotoPreviousMatch()
+		} else if eventMatchesKey(ev, g.NextSearchMatchFromCursorKey) {
+			return v.gotoNextMatchFromCursor()
+		} else if eventMatchesKey(ev, g.PrevSearchMatchFromCursorKey) {
+			return v.gotoPreviousMatchFromCursor()
 		} else if eventMatchesKey(ev, g.SearchEscapeKey) {
 			v.searcher.clearSearch()
 			if g.OnSearchEscape != nil {
diff --git a/view.go b/view.go
index e5b5c046..33a52afc 100644
--- a/view.go
+++ b/view.go
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ package gocui
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
+	"sort"
 	"strings"
 	"sync"
 	"unicode"
@@ -250,6 +251,67 @@ func (v *View) gotoPreviousMatch() error {
 	return v.SelectSearchResult(v.searcher.currentSearchIndex)
 }
 
+func (v *View) gotoNextMatchFromCursor() error {
+	if len(v.searcher.searchPositions) == 0 {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	positions := v.searcher.searchPositions
+	currentIdx := v.searcher.currentSearchIndex
+	currentLine := v.SelectedLineIdx()
+
+	// If current match is on same line, check next position
+	if currentIdx >= 0 && currentIdx < len(positions) && positions[currentIdx].Y == currentLine {
+		if currentIdx+1 < len(positions) && positions[currentIdx+1].Y == currentLine {
+			v.searcher.currentSearchIndex = currentIdx + 1
+			return v.SelectSearchResult(currentIdx + 1)
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Find first match after current line
+	nextIndex := sort.Search(len(positions), func(i int) bool {
+		return positions[i].Y > currentLine
+	})
+
+	if nextIndex >= len(positions) {
+		nextIndex = 0
+	}
+
+	v.searcher.currentSearchIndex = nextIndex
+	return v.SelectSearchResult(nextIndex)
+}
+
+func (v *View) gotoPreviousMatchFromCursor() error {
+	if len(v.searcher.searchPositions) == 0 {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	positions := v.searcher.searchPositions
+	currentIdx := v.searcher.currentSearchIndex
+	currentLine := v.SelectedLineIdx()
+
+	// If current match is on same line, check previous position
+	if currentIdx >= 0 && currentIdx < len(positions) && positions[currentIdx].Y == currentLine {
+		if currentIdx-1 >= 0 && positions[currentIdx-1].Y == currentLine {
+			v.searcher.currentSearchIndex = currentIdx - 1
+			return v.SelectSearchResult(currentIdx - 1)
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Find first match on or after current line, then go back one
+	idx := sort.Search(len(positions), func(i int) bool {
+		return positions[i].Y >= currentLine
+	})
+
+	prevIndex := idx - 1
+	if prevIndex < 0 {
+		prevIndex = len(positions) - 1
+	}
+
+	v.searcher.currentSearchIndex = prevIndex
+	return v.SelectSearchResult(prevIndex)
+}
+
 func (v *View) SelectSearchResult(index int) error {
 	itemCount := len(v.searcher.searchPositions)
 	if itemCount == 0 {