right fork
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The path or road that goes to the right where a route divides.
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- As you pass the farm, take the right fork of the track up the hill.
- At the junction, keep to the right fork toward the lake.
- If you miss the right fork, you’ll end up in the old quarry.
- The trail map clearly shows the right fork looping back to the campsite.
- After the bridge, take the second right fork to avoid the steep climb.
- Drivers are advised to choose the right fork when the road divides at mile 12.
- Which way should we go—the left lane or the right fork that heads north?
- Stay on the right fork until the path rejoins the main road.
- In winter, the right fork is usually less icy than the shaded left branch.
- From the parking lot, follow the right fork past the viewpoint and into the forest.