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Sounds like you need to spend some time in
man more
Should be enough to skip right to what you want.
Or I just use this instead
http://bropages.org/examples/77
Seems like a lot of extra faffing about if you're already in a terminal with your hands on the keyboard to avoid learning how to use a tool explicitly built for that use case.
But sure. You do you boo.
It's also a terminal application, but that one in particular is deprecated
This one isn't
https://tldr.inbrowser.app/pages/common/find
tldr is in my distro's repos so it's easy enough to install