byway
nounUK /ˈbaɪ.weɪ/
US /ˈbaɪ.weɪ/
A byway is a small, quiet road off the main road.
We drove along a peaceful byway through the countryside.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A less important or less traveled part of a subject or activity.
He explored the byways of local history.
3. A minor or secondary route in a network.
The data travels along hidden byways of the internet.
4. A path or way that is not the main one.
They wandered down a byway lined with old trees.