crossroads

Noun (3)

1. a community of people smaller than a villageSynonyms: hamlet
2. a crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made“at that juncture he had no idea what to do”“he must be made to realize that the company stands at a critical point”Synonyms: juncturecritical point
3. a point where a choice must be made“Freud's work stands at the crossroads between psychology and neurology”