Byroad

usgb/ˈbaɪrəʊd/
noun

A secondary or less traveled road, often in the countryside.

We decided to take a byroad instead of the busy highway for a more scenic drive.
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  • take a byroad
  • along the byroad
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Scenic Alternative

Byroads offer picturesque views as an alternative to plainer main roads.

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The byroad wound past a charming stream and old farmhouses.
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Less Traffic

Byroads are usually quieter with fewer cars, making them less chaotic.

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On the byroad, we encountered only a few local drivers.
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Country Feel

Byroads typically run through rural areas, adding to a countryside experience.

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She enjoyed the peacefulness of the byroad flanked by fields.
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