Wayside (noun)

1. The side of a road or path, especially a road or path running along the edge of a field.
2. A place beside a road or path where people can stop or rest.
3. A place at the side of a road where vehicles can stop.
4. A place that is beside a main road, often with a view of a scenic area.
5. A place where one stops or departs from a journey.

Origin:

From middle english wey(e)side, equivalent to way + side.

Examples:

1. The wayside inn was a popular spot for travelers to rest and get a hot meal.
2. The wayside offered a scenic view of the rolling hills and distant mountains.
3. The wayside was a welcome respite from the long, monotonous journey.
4. The wayside was marked with a bench and a picnic table for weary travelers.
5. The wayside was a peaceful place to sit and watch the world go by.