Crossroads are the point where two roads intersect. Crossroads can also metaphorically represent a major decision in one's life. There are numerous synonyms that can be used to describe crossroads, including intersection, juncture, convergence, crossing, bifurcation, and junction. Intersection refers to where two paths meet. Juncture signifies a significant point in time or an important moment where a choice must be made. Convergence is the coming together of two or more paths. Crossing typically refers to a point where one must cross a road or bridge. Bifurcation describes a point where a road divides into two distinct paths. Junction is a location where two or more paths meet and usually have physical structures like traffic lights, signs, or roundabouts.