crossedBy

P416
predicate

Indicates that one entity (typically a path, line, or boundary) is intersected or traversed by another entity.

All labels observed (57)

Label Occurrences
passesNear 9,135
crosses 9,068
crossedBy canonical 5,175

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: crossedBy
Generated description
Indicates that one entity (typically a path, line, or boundary) is intersected or traversed by another entity.

Sample triples (32,715)

Subject Object
River Ribble A59 road
River Ribble railway bridges near Preston
North Queensferry Fife Circle Line
Tsushima Current Tsushima Island via predicate surface "passesNear"
Tsushima Current Kyushu via predicate surface "passesNear"
Tsushima Current Honshu west coast via predicate surface "passesNear"
Lomonosov Ridge central Arctic Ocean via predicate surface "crosses"
Lomonosov Ridge geographic North Pole region via predicate surface "crosses"
Limpopo River Gaborone via predicate surface "passesNear"
Limpopo River Francistown via predicate surface "passesNear"
Limpopo River Beitbridge via predicate surface "passesNear"
Limpopo River Xai-Xai via predicate surface "passesNear"
Tigris Diyarbakır via predicate surface "passesThroughCity"
Tigris Mosul via predicate surface "passesThroughCity"
Tigris Tikrit via predicate surface "passesThroughCity"
Tigris Samarra via predicate surface "passesThroughCity"
Tigris Baghdad via predicate surface "passesThroughCity"
Tigris Kut via predicate surface "passesThroughCity"
Tigris Amarah via predicate surface "passesThroughCity"
Tigris Basra via predicate surface "passesThroughCity"
Queen Victoria Street route of the former River Fleet via predicate surface "crosses"
Northwest Passage Arctic Archipelago via predicate surface "traverses"
surface form: Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Northwest Passage Arctic region via predicate surface "traverses"
surface form: Arctic Canada
Bering Strait International Date Line
Bering Strait maritime boundary between Russia and the United States
Liverpool Range New England Highway
Liverpool Range Main North railway line
Franklin Avenue Vine Street via predicate surface "crosses"
Franklin Avenue Highland Avenue via predicate surface "crosses"
Franklin Avenue Gower Street via predicate surface "crosses"
Franklin Avenue Bronson Avenue via predicate surface "crosses"
Franklin Avenue Western Avenue via predicate surface "crosses"
Franklin Avenue Vermont Avenue via predicate surface "crosses"
Calumet River Illinois–Indiana state line vicinity via predicate surface "crosses"
Verkhoyansk Range Verkhoyansk via predicate surface "passesNear"
Verkhoyansk Range Batagay via predicate surface "passesNear"
Runcorn Bridgewater Canal
Runcorn Manchester Ship Canal
Orinoco River Ciudad Bolívar via predicate surface "passesNear"
Orinoco River Ciudad Guayana via predicate surface "passesNear"
Orinoco River Puerto Ayacucho via predicate surface "passesNear"
The Narrows Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
New Croton Dam Croton River via predicate surface "crosses"
North Downs River Mole
North Downs River Wey
North Downs River Darent
North Downs River Medway
M25 motorway Buckinghamshire via predicate surface "passesNear"
M25 motorway Berkshire via predicate surface "passesNear"
M25 motorway Thames via predicate surface "crosses"
surface form: River Thames