The best replacement for static route is dynamic route.

The best alternatives to static route are rated as following:

★★★★★	dynamic route
★★★★	default route
★★	bgp
★★	port forwarding
★★	directly connected
★	default gateway
★	policy route
★	route
★	rip

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Speaking about static route, one probably shouldn't forget about exit interface.

Other search terms related to static route and their ratings are:

★★★★★	exit interface
★★	ip sla

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