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
A44 road England–Wales border via predicate surface "crosses"
A44 road Cotswolds via predicate surface "traverses"
surface form: Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Trans-Panama Highway Isthmus of Panama via predicate surface "traverses"
Trans-Panama Highway multiple Panamanian provinces via predicate surface "crosses"
Interstate 15 in California San Bernardino Valley via predicate surface "crosses"
surface form: Santa Ana River (via adjacent connectors)
Interstate 15 in California Cajon Pass via predicate surface "traverses"
River Douglas (via Manchester Ship Canal system context)
surface form: River Douglas
Manchester–Southport railway (near Wigan)
River Douglas (via Manchester Ship Canal system context)
surface form: River Douglas
M6 motorway (near Wigan)
River Douglas (via Manchester Ship Canal system context)
surface form: River Douglas
A59 road (near Tarleton)
River Seine Île de la Cité via predicate surface "crosses"
River Seine Île Saint-Louis via predicate surface "crosses"
Mohawk River Erie Canal
Mohawk River Adirondack Mountains via predicate surface "passesNear"
Mohawk River Catskill Mountains via predicate surface "passesNear"
Bear Mountain Bridge Hudson River via predicate surface "crosses"
Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge Cape Cod Canal via predicate surface "crosses"
Interstate 29 Kansas City, Missouri, United States via predicate surface "passesThroughCity"
surface form: Kansas City, Missouri
Interstate 29 St. Joseph, Missouri via predicate surface "passesThroughCity"
Interstate 29 Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States of America via predicate surface "passesThroughCity"
surface form: Council Bluffs, Iowa
Interstate 29 Omaha, Nebraska via predicate surface "passesThroughCity"
Interstate 29 Sioux City, Iowa via predicate surface "passesThroughCity"
Interstate 29 Sioux Falls, South Dakota via predicate surface "passesThroughCity"
Interstate 29 Fargo, North Dakota via predicate surface "passesThroughCity"
U.S. Route 98 in Walton County, Florida Choctawhatchee Bay via predicate surface "passesNear"
U.S. Route 98 in Walton County, Florida Gulf Coast of the United States via predicate surface "passesNear"
surface form: Gulf of Mexico shoreline
Lake Geneva Swiss–French border
Alcock and Brown transatlantic flight (did not meet route requirement) Atlantic Ocean via predicate surface "oceanCrossed"
Pacific Crest Trail Columbia River via predicate surface "crosses"
Pacific Crest Trail Sierra Nevada via predicate surface "crosses"
surface form: Sierra Nevada crest
Pacific Crest Trail Cascade crest via predicate surface "crosses"
Pacific Crest Trail Mount Whitney via predicate surface "passesNear"
Pacific Crest Trail Mount Shasta via predicate surface "passesNear"
Pacific Crest Trail Mount Hood via predicate surface "passesNear"
Pacific Crest Trail Mount Rainier via predicate surface "passesNear"
Pacific Crest Trail federal public lands via predicate surface "traverses"
Pacific Crest Trail wilderness areas via predicate surface "traverses"
Operation Plunder Rhine via predicate surface "riverCrossed"
Esopus Creek New York State Route 28 via predicate surface "crosses"
surface form: Route 28 (New York)
St. Johns Bridge Willamette River via predicate surface "crosses"
Interstate 480 Missouri River via predicate surface "crosses"
Interstate 480 Grenville Dodge Memorial Bridge via predicate surface "crossesVia"
U.S. Route 98 in Bay County, Florida Tyndall Air Force Base via predicate surface "passesNear"
U.S. Route 98 in Bay County, Florida Hathaway Bridge via predicate surface "crosses"
U.S. Route 98 in Bay County, Florida St. Andrews Bay via predicate surface "crosses"
U.S. Route 98 in Bay County, Florida St. Andrews State Park via predicate surface "passesNear"
U.S. Route 98 in Bay County, Florida Gulf of Mexico beaches via predicate surface "passesNear"
The Backs River Cam via predicate surface "runsAlong"
Sierra Madre del Sur Mexican Federal Highway 95
Sierra Madre del Sur Mexican Federal Highway 200
Eurasia Equator