What does the cryptic crossword clue "Purpose in road beside motorway (3)" mean?

The definition is "Purpose". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). AI (abbreviation="road") + M (abbreviation="motorway") = AIM; definition: "Purpose" The answer is AIM.

Purpose in road beside motorway (3)

Daily Mail Cryptic #17005 | 22 Across | 2023-01-05 flower

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