What does the cryptic crossword clue "Detour in force — it's marked by cones (7)" mean?

The definition is "it’s marked by cones". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of IN + FORCE = CONIFER; definition: "it's marked by cones" The answer is CONIFER.

Detour in force — it's marked by cones (7)

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