Waypost

Every few hundred yards on alternate sides of the route, a wooden waypost about a yard high was set into the ground.

As society evolves, education must change to keep apace with it, so may this text serve as a waypost, not a goal.

The war makes many oblique appearances in a work which, despite its saturation with traditional images, is regarded as a waypost of artistic modernism because of its fashionable anthropological references, jazz-like rhythms and random snatches of the pulsing city's polyphonic argot.