The Prince of Wales is (the) 'heir apparent' to the throne of England.
The coach named her assistant as her 'heir apparent'.
She is the sole 'heir to' her family's fortune.
(..) But now I feel only sorrow. Once people find out you're alive, they'll rise up in your name. It takes more than a name. You are your fathers daughter, the rightful heir. If I had a choice, I'd take you far away. Keep you safe by my side. But I have a duty, so do you. How do I inspire? (..)2012 Snow White and the Huntsman