Cryptic crossword clue
One looks ahead, following posh traveller missing nothing 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word FUTURIST

I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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The straight part
We know that "One looks ahead" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case one looks ahead = futurist.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does FUTURIST mean?

FUTURIST noun
  1. An adherent to the principles of the artistic movement of futurism.
  2. One who studies and predicts possible futures.
FUTURIST adjective
  1. In the style of futurism.

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