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
M25 motorway Queen Elizabeth II Bridge via predicate surface "crossesVia"
M25 motorway Dartford Tunnel via predicate surface "crossesVia"
Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty North Downs Way
Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Greensand Way
Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Pilgrims’ Way route
surface form: Pilgrims’ Way
M3 motorway Basingstoke via predicate surface "passesNear"
M3 motorway Winchester via predicate surface "passesNear"
M3 motorway Aldershot via predicate surface "passesNear"
surface form: Farnborough
M3 motorway Fleet via predicate surface "passesNear"
M3 motorway Eastleigh via predicate surface "passesNear"
M3 motorway Chandlers Ford via predicate surface "passesNear"
M3 motorway Hook via predicate surface "passesNear"
M3 motorway Camberley via predicate surface "passesNear"
Route 2
surface form: Route 2 (Massachusetts)
Greater Boston via predicate surface "runsThrough"
surface form: Boston metropolitan area
Route 2
surface form: Route 2 (Massachusetts)
eastern Massachusetts via predicate surface "runsThrough"
Route 2
surface form: Route 2 (Massachusetts)
central Massachusetts via predicate surface "runsThrough"
Route 2
surface form: Route 2 (Massachusetts)
northwestern Massachusetts via predicate surface "runsThrough"
Crimean Bridge Kerch Strait via predicate surface "crosses"
Constitution Avenue NW National Mall via predicate surface "runsAlong"
Constitution Avenue NW 15th Street NW via predicate surface "crosses"
Constitution Avenue NW 17th Street NW via predicate surface "crosses"
Constitution Avenue NW 18th Street NW via predicate surface "crosses"
Constitution Avenue NW 23rd Street NW via predicate surface "crosses"
Golden Gate Bridge Golden Gate Strait via predicate surface "crosses"
Route 1A
surface form: Route 1A (Massachusetts)
Boston Harbor via predicate surface "passesNear"
Route 1A
surface form: Route 1A (Massachusetts)
urban areas via predicate surface "traverses"
Route 1A
surface form: Route 1A (Massachusetts)
suburban areas via predicate surface "traverses"
Kansas City metropolitan area Missouri–Kansas state line via predicate surface "crosses"
Massachusetts Route 129 Essex County, Massachusetts via predicate surface "traverses"
Massachusetts Route 129 Middlesex County, Massachusetts via predicate surface "traverses"
Tiber Vatican City via predicate surface "passesNear"
Tiber Ponte Sant'Angelo
Tiber Ponte Sisto
Tiber Ponte Milvio
Tiber Ponte Cestio
Tiber Ponte Fabricio
Syrian Desert ancient trade routes
Syrian Desert modern highways
Bir-Hakeim River Seine via predicate surface "crosses"
surface form: Seine
M60 motorway Manchester city centre via predicate surface "passesNear"
Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge Yangtze River via predicate surface "crosses"
Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge Yangtze River via predicate surface "crosses"
surface form: Changjiang River
Georgia State Route 96 rural areas of Georgia via predicate surface "traverses"
Hellenic Trench south of Crete via predicate surface "runsAlong"
Hellenic Trench south of the Peloponnese via predicate surface "runsAlong"
Hellenic Trench south of the Ionian Islands via predicate surface "runsAlong"
Oesterdam Eastern Scheldt via predicate surface "crosses"
California Trail Sierra Nevada via predicate surface "crosses"
surface form: Sierra Nevada mountains
Route 28
surface form: Route 28 (Massachusetts)
Cape Cod Canal via predicate surface "crosses"
surface form: Cape Cod Canal (via adjacent connections)
Dike Bridge Poucha Pond via predicate surface "crosses"