breadcrumb
📖 Definitions
noun
1. A small fragment of bread.
2. One in a series of markers placed as a navigational aid.
3. One of several hints or clues leading to a person, place, etc.
💬 Usage Examples
“He leads you around with a trail of almost imperceptible breadcrumbs into worlds you never knew existed.” Kit de Waal; John le Carré Remembered by Writers and Friends; The Guardian (London, UK); Dec 15, 2020.