you could open Spotlight on the Lock or Home Screen in iOS 16 and later.
On iPad, you’ll see the Spotlight Search screen and search bar at the top of the display.
This box also contains other options, such as Siri Suggestions, Weather, and Calendar events.

You have several options when searching for and interacting with Spotlight Search results.
Here are a few.
To launch the app you’re looking for, tap the icon that appears in the search results.
Perform Quick Actions
Some apps present helpful shortcuts and quick actions from Spotlight Search on an iPhone.
In iOS 17 or later, you may be able to perform actions for certain apps directly from Spotlight.
The search results quickly narrow, and tapping the name launches the song in the Music app.
Search Restaurants and Businesses
you could also search nearby businesses like restaurants.