sign posts
Directional roadside markers
Signposts are markers along a road or path indicating direction, distance, or destination.
Figuratively, signposts are indicators that help guide understanding or decision-making: The economic data provided signposts for investors.
Usually written as one word.
- markersPens with porous tips
- waypointsIntermediate navigation targets
- mile markersRoadside distance indicators
- directionsGuidance for reaching somewhere
- arrowsShafted projectiles for bows
point the way · trails · roads · milestones · pointers · guidance · crossroads · fork in the road · junction · intersection · highway · scenic route · detour · turn left · warning · no entry · symbols · navigation
- long polestent poles, flagpoles, telephone poles, utility poles, bamboo poles
- navigationcompass, compass rose, charts, navbar, headings
- YukonYukon, Yukon River, Whitehorse, Klondike, Mount Logan
marking type
sign postsroad markings
Painted guides on pavement
pavement markings · cat's eyes · mental maps · dead reckoning · rumble strips