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
U.S. Route 50 St. Louis, Missouri, United States via predicate surface "passesThroughCity"
surface form: St. Louis, Missouri
U.S. Route 50 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States via predicate surface "passesThroughCity"
surface form: Cincinnati, Ohio
U.S. Route 50 Athens, Ohio via predicate surface "passesThroughCity"
U.S. Route 50 Parkersburg, West Virginia via predicate surface "passesThroughCity"
U.S. Route 50 Clarksburg, West Virginia via predicate surface "passesThroughCity"
U.S. Route 50 Winchester, Virginia via predicate surface "passesThroughCity"
U.S. Route 50 Fairfax, Virginia via predicate surface "passesThroughCity"
U.S. Route 50 Washington, D.C. via predicate surface "passesThroughCity"
U.S. Route 50 Annapolis via predicate surface "passesThroughCity"
surface form: Annapolis, Maryland
U.S. Route 50 Missouri River via predicate surface "crossesRiver"
U.S. Route 50 Mississippi River via predicate surface "crossesRiver"
U.S. Route 50 Ohio River via predicate surface "crossesRiver"
George Washington Bridge Hudson River via predicate surface "crosses"
Walnut Street Schuylkill River via predicate surface "crosses"
Rochdale Canal Pennines via predicate surface "crosses"
Charlie-Gibbs Fracture Zone ocean currents of the North Atlantic via predicate surface "isTraversedBy"
Baltimore Light RailLink downtown Baltimore via predicate surface "runsThrough"
Baltimore Light RailLink Howard Street (Baltimore) via predicate surface "runsAlong"
River Cam Mathematical Bridge
River Cam Bridge of Sighs, Cambridge
River Cam Clare Bridge
River Cam Silver Street Bridge
Mathematical Bridge River Cam via predicate surface "crosses"
Blackfriars Bridge, Manchester River Irwell via predicate surface "crosses"
Blackfriars Bridge, Manchester River Irwell via predicate surface "riverCrossed"
IJ Bay IJ Tunnel
IJ Bay Coen Tunnel (via connected waterways)
Herengracht Leidsegracht via predicate surface "crosses"
Herengracht Vijzelstraat via predicate surface "crosses"
Herengracht Reguliersgracht via predicate surface "crosses"
Herengracht Utrechtsestraat via predicate surface "crosses"
Triple Underpass Elm Street via predicate surface "crosses"
Triple Underpass Main Street via predicate surface "crosses"
Triple Underpass Commerce Street via predicate surface "crosses"
Forth Road Bridge (north end) Firth of Forth via predicate surface "crosses"
Forth Bridge (rail, north end) Firth of Forth via predicate surface "crosses"
Highland Boundary Fault Helensburgh via predicate surface "passesNear"
Highland Boundary Fault Loch Lomond via predicate surface "passesNear"
Highland Boundary Fault Callander via predicate surface "passesNear"
Highland Boundary Fault Dunkeld via predicate surface "passesNear"
Highland Boundary Fault Perth via predicate surface "passesNear"
Highland Boundary Fault Aberfoyle via predicate surface "passesNear"
Nevsky Prospekt Fontanka River via predicate surface "crosses"
Nevsky Prospekt Moika River via predicate surface "crosses"
Nevsky Prospekt Griboyedov Canal via predicate surface "crosses"
Nevsky Prospekt Neva River vicinity via predicate surface "crosses"
Amstel River Amsterdam via predicate surface "crosses"
surface form: Amsterdam city centre
Straits of Mackinac Mackinac Bridge
Istanbul Bosporus via predicate surface "crosses"
surface form: Bosphorus Strait
French–Italian border Mont Blanc Tunnel via predicate surface "crosses"