Akademik

the control of traffic by a policeman stationed at an intersection

Britain : the directing of traffic by a policeman stationed typically at an intersection — compare pointsman

point duty noun

The duty of a policeman stationed at a particular point to regulate traffic

Main Entry: ↑point

point duty,

British. the duty of a policeman assigned to direct traffic at a point in a thoroughfare.

ˈpoint duty [point duty] noun uncountable (BrE)

the job of controlling traffic that is done by a police officer standing in the middle of the road