Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

route-map

noun
/ˈruːt mɛp/
Definition
A route map is a document or tool that outlines specific pathways or courses taken to reach a destination.
Examples
  • Before leaving for the trip, I reviewed the route map to find the best way to our destination.
  • The city provides an online route map to help residents navigate public transit options.
  • During the hike, we used a route map to ensure we stayed on the designated trails.
Meaning
It generally indicates the routes available for various modes of transportation, such as driving, walking, or cycling, and can include information about distances and landmarks along the way.
Synonyms
  • route guide
  • itinerary
  • navigation map
  • pathway diagram