Commentary for Zevachim 126:4

ומנחה גופה מנלן דתניא (ויקרא ו, ז) לפני ה' יכול במערב ת"ל (ויקרא ו, ז) אל פני המזבח

And how do we know this of the meal-offering itself? - Because it was taught: [The sons of Aaron shall offer it] before the Lord:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lev. VI, 7. This refers to a meal-offering, and 'before the Lord' means at the altar.');">⁷</span> You might think, at the west [of the altar];<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Which faced the hekal, and so might appropriately be described as 'before the Lord'.');">⁸</span>

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