: an intermediate point on a route or line of travel
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Malacca is also a waypoint for ships going elsewhere in Asia.—Julian Lee, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2026 Government attorneys have said that the agency does not object to ministry in longer-term detention centers, but has drawn a distinction with processing centers that act as a waypoint.—Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026 This particular recipe is inspired by the menu of a local restaurant that serves as a popular waypoint for park visitors.—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2026 Automated flight patterns include Point of Interest, Spiral up, Tap Fly (waypoints), Gesture Selfie, One-key Ascension and Catapult.—James Abbott, Space.com, 23 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for waypoint