Scenic Drives (2024)

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What does very scenic drive mean? ›

: a way that is not the fastest way but that has beautiful scenery.

The 'scenic route' is a more attractive, but usually less direct, route than the one which might normally be taken. It will take longer but be more enjoyable (probably having more interesting scenery and less traffic). It's sometimes used figuratively to mean taking a longer route than necessary just to kill time.

Examples of scenic in a Sentence

the scenic beauty of the countryside Our hotel had a scenic view of the lake. The country around here is very scenic.

The stadium is surrounded by hills and has a scenic view. This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The park contains a scenic view of the river and contains benches and picnic tables.

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A scenic route, tourist road, tourist route, tourist drive, holiday route, theme route, or scenic byway is a specially designated road or waterway that travels through an area of natural or cultural beauty. It often passes by scenic viewpoints.

What is the meaning of scenic? ›

: having, providing, or relating to a pleasing or beautiful view of natural scenery (such as mountains, hills, valleys, etc.) the scenic beauty of the countryside. Our hotel had a scenic view of the lake. a scenic route/drive. The country around here is very scenic.

Quote by Dr. Janice Anderson & Kiersten Anderson: “Always take the scenic route.”

A scenic route, tourist road, tourist route, tourist drive, holiday route, theme route, or scenic byway is a specially designated road or waterway that travels through an area of natural or cultural beauty.

From a grand mountainside to a shimmering lake or from the dark starry skies to a single wildflower bloom–can't we all agree these are scenic or beautiful views.

It also means your internal force propelling you to succeed regardless of the obstacles. Drive means to force forward, pursue, or “rush against.” Drive can be channeled towards goals, or it can be towards people; defined as propelling someone forward.