The term DETOURS is used to describe a variety of different routes that can be taken when traveling. REROUTES (8 letters) are changes in the original route, BYPASSES (8 letters) are roads that go around a city or town, DIVERTS (7 letters) are roads that take you away from the main route, and ALTERNATEROUTES (15 letters) are alternate paths that can be taken to reach a destination. All of these terms are related to the concept of DETOURS, which is the act of taking a different route than the one originally planned.