diff --git a/src/autorouter/autoroute.rs b/src/autorouter/autoroute.rs
index 9cec6c8..23cfb78 100644
--- a/src/autorouter/autoroute.rs
+++ b/src/autorouter/autoroute.rs
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 //! Manages autorouting of ratlines in a layout, tracking status and processed
 //! routing steps.
 
+use std::ops::ControlFlow;
+
 use petgraph::graph::EdgeIndex;
 
 use crate::{
     board::mesadata::AccessMesadata,
     drawing::{band::BandTermsegIndex, graph::PrimitiveIndex},
     geometry::primitive::PrimitiveShape,
-    router::{
-        navcord::NavcordStepper, navmesh::Navmesh, route::RouteStepper, Router, RouterStatus,
-    },
+    router::{navcord::NavcordStepper, navmesh::Navmesh, route::RouteStepper, Router},
     stepper::Step,
 };
 
@@ -19,29 +19,11 @@ use super::{
 };
 
 /// Represents the current status of the autoroute operation.
-pub enum AutorouteStatus {
+pub enum AutorouteContinueStatus {
     /// The autoroute is currently running and in progress.
     Running,
     /// A specific segment has been successfully routed.
     Routed(BandTermsegIndex),
-    /// The autoroute process has completed successfully.
-    Finished,
-}
-
-impl TryInto<()> for AutorouteStatus {
-    type Error = ();
-    /// Attempts to get the [`Result`] from the  [`AutorouteStatus`].
-    ///
-    /// This implementation allows transitioning from [`AutorouteStatus`] to a
-    /// [`Result`]. It returns success for the  [`AutorouteStatus::Finished`] state
-    /// or an error for [`AutorouteStatus::Running`] or [`AutorouteStatus::Routed`] states.
-    fn try_into(self) -> Result<(), ()> {
-        match self {
-            AutorouteStatus::Running => Err(()),
-            AutorouteStatus::Routed(..) => Err(()),
-            AutorouteStatus::Finished => Ok(()),
-        }
-    }
 }
 
 /// Manages the autorouting process across multiple ratlines.
@@ -87,17 +69,22 @@ impl AutorouteExecutionStepper {
     }
 }
 
-impl<M: AccessMesadata> Step<Autorouter<M>, AutorouteStatus, ()> for AutorouteExecutionStepper {
+impl<M: AccessMesadata> Step<Autorouter<M>, (), AutorouteContinueStatus>
+    for AutorouteExecutionStepper
+{
     type Error = AutorouterError;
 
-    fn step(&mut self, autorouter: &mut Autorouter<M>) -> Result<AutorouteStatus, AutorouterError> {
+    fn step(
+        &mut self,
+        autorouter: &mut Autorouter<M>,
+    ) -> Result<ControlFlow<(), AutorouteContinueStatus>, AutorouterError> {
         let Some(curr_ratline) = self.curr_ratline else {
-            return Ok(AutorouteStatus::Finished);
+            return Ok(ControlFlow::Break(()));
         };
 
         let Some(ref mut route) = self.route else {
             // Shouldn't happen.
-            return Ok(AutorouteStatus::Finished);
+            return Ok(ControlFlow::Break(()));
         };
 
         let (source, target) = autorouter.ratline_endpoints(curr_ratline);
@@ -106,8 +93,8 @@ impl<M: AccessMesadata> Step<Autorouter<M>, AutorouteStatus, ()> for AutorouteEx
             let mut router =
                 Router::new(autorouter.board.layout_mut(), self.options.router_options);
 
-            let RouterStatus::Finished(band_termseg) = route.step(&mut router)? else {
-                return Ok(AutorouteStatus::Running);
+            let ControlFlow::Break(band_termseg) = route.step(&mut router)? else {
+                return Ok(ControlFlow::Continue(AutorouteContinueStatus::Running));
             };
             band_termseg
         };
@@ -139,7 +126,9 @@ impl<M: AccessMesadata> Step<Autorouter<M>, AutorouteStatus, ()> for AutorouteEx
             //return Ok(AutorouteStatus::Finished);
         }
 
-        Ok(AutorouteStatus::Routed(band_termseg))
+        Ok(ControlFlow::Continue(AutorouteContinueStatus::Routed(
+            band_termseg,
+        )))
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/autorouter/compare_detours.rs b/src/autorouter/compare_detours.rs
index 3c3011d..a8ba42f 100644
--- a/src/autorouter/compare_detours.rs
+++ b/src/autorouter/compare_detours.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 //! Manages the comparison of detours between two ratlines, tracking their
 //! routing statuses and recording their lengths.
 
+use std::ops::ControlFlow;
+
 use petgraph::graph::EdgeIndex;
 
 use crate::{
@@ -13,28 +15,11 @@ use crate::{
 };
 
 use super::{
-    autoroute::{AutorouteExecutionStepper, AutorouteStatus},
+    autoroute::{AutorouteContinueStatus, AutorouteExecutionStepper},
     invoker::{GetGhosts, GetMaybeNavcord, GetMaybeNavmesh, GetObstacles},
     Autorouter, AutorouterError, AutorouterOptions,
 };
 
-pub enum CompareDetoursStatus {
-    Running,
-    Finished(f64, f64),
-}
-
-impl TryInto<(f64, f64)> for CompareDetoursStatus {
-    type Error = ();
-    fn try_into(self) -> Result<(f64, f64), ()> {
-        match self {
-            CompareDetoursStatus::Running => Err(()),
-            CompareDetoursStatus::Finished(total_length1, total_length2) => {
-                Ok((total_length1, total_length2))
-            }
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 pub struct CompareDetoursExecutionStepper {
     autoroute: AutorouteExecutionStepper,
     next_autoroute: Option<AutorouteExecutionStepper>,
@@ -66,25 +51,22 @@ impl CompareDetoursExecutionStepper {
 
 // XXX: Do we really need this to be a stepper? We don't use at the moment, as sorting functions
 // aren't steppable either. It may be useful for debugging later on tho.
-impl<M: AccessMesadata> Step<Autorouter<M>, CompareDetoursStatus, (f64, f64)>
-    for CompareDetoursExecutionStepper
-{
+impl<M: AccessMesadata> Step<Autorouter<M>, (f64, f64)> for CompareDetoursExecutionStepper {
     type Error = AutorouterError;
 
     fn step(
         &mut self,
         autorouter: &mut Autorouter<M>,
-    ) -> Result<CompareDetoursStatus, AutorouterError> {
+    ) -> Result<ControlFlow<(f64, f64)>, AutorouterError> {
         if self.done {
-            return Ok(CompareDetoursStatus::Finished(
-                self.total_length1,
-                self.total_length2,
-            ));
+            return Ok(ControlFlow::Break((self.total_length1, self.total_length2)));
         }
 
         match self.autoroute.step(autorouter)? {
-            AutorouteStatus::Running => Ok(CompareDetoursStatus::Running),
-            AutorouteStatus::Routed(band_termseg) => {
+            ControlFlow::Continue(AutorouteContinueStatus::Running) => {
+                Ok(ControlFlow::Continue(()))
+            }
+            ControlFlow::Continue(AutorouteContinueStatus::Routed(band_termseg)) => {
                 let length = band_termseg
                     .ref_(autorouter.board.layout().drawing())
                     .length();
@@ -95,22 +77,19 @@ impl<M: AccessMesadata> Step<Autorouter<M>, CompareDetoursStatus, (f64, f64)>
                     self.total_length2 += length;
                 }
 
-                Ok(CompareDetoursStatus::Running)
+                Ok(ControlFlow::Continue(()))
             }
-            AutorouteStatus::Finished => {
+            ControlFlow::Break(()) => {
                 if let Some(next_autoroute) = self.next_autoroute.take() {
                     autorouter.undo_autoroute_ratlines(vec![self.ratline1, self.ratline2])?;
                     self.autoroute = next_autoroute;
 
-                    Ok(CompareDetoursStatus::Running)
+                    Ok(ControlFlow::Continue(()))
                 } else {
                     self.done = true;
                     autorouter.undo_autoroute_ratlines(vec![self.ratline2, self.ratline1])?;
 
-                    Ok(CompareDetoursStatus::Finished(
-                        self.total_length1,
-                        self.total_length2,
-                    ))
+                    Ok(ControlFlow::Break((self.total_length1, self.total_length2)))
                 }
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/autorouter/execution.rs b/src/autorouter/execution.rs
index df6f272..dc4f288 100644
--- a/src/autorouter/execution.rs
+++ b/src/autorouter/execution.rs
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
+use std::ops::ControlFlow;
+
 use enum_dispatch::enum_dispatch;
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
 use crate::{board::mesadata::AccessMesadata, layout::via::ViaWeight, stepper::Step};
 
 use super::{
-    autoroute::{AutorouteExecutionStepper, AutorouteStatus},
-    compare_detours::{CompareDetoursExecutionStepper, CompareDetoursStatus},
-    invoker::{Invoker, InvokerError, InvokerStatus},
+    autoroute::AutorouteExecutionStepper,
+    compare_detours::CompareDetoursExecutionStepper,
+    invoker::{Invoker, InvokerError},
     measure_length::MeasureLengthExecutionStepper,
     place_via::PlaceViaExecutionStepper,
     remove_bands::RemoveBandsExecutionStepper,
@@ -38,28 +40,25 @@ impl ExecutionStepper {
     fn step_catch_err<M: AccessMesadata>(
         &mut self,
         autorouter: &mut Autorouter<M>,
-    ) -> Result<InvokerStatus, InvokerError> {
+    ) -> Result<ControlFlow<String>, InvokerError> {
         Ok(match self {
             ExecutionStepper::Autoroute(autoroute) => match autoroute.step(autorouter)? {
-                AutorouteStatus::Running => InvokerStatus::Running,
-                AutorouteStatus::Routed(..) => InvokerStatus::Running,
-                AutorouteStatus::Finished => {
-                    InvokerStatus::Finished("finished autorouting".to_string())
-                }
+                ControlFlow::Continue(..) => ControlFlow::Continue(()),
+                ControlFlow::Break(..) => ControlFlow::Break("finished autorouting".to_string()),
             },
             ExecutionStepper::PlaceVia(place_via) => {
                 place_via.doit(autorouter)?;
-                InvokerStatus::Finished("finished placing via".to_string())
+                ControlFlow::Break("finished placing via".to_string())
             }
             ExecutionStepper::RemoveBands(remove_bands) => {
                 remove_bands.doit(autorouter)?;
-                InvokerStatus::Finished("finished removing bands".to_string())
+                ControlFlow::Break("finished removing bands".to_string())
             }
             ExecutionStepper::CompareDetours(compare_detours) => {
                 match compare_detours.step(autorouter)? {
-                    CompareDetoursStatus::Running => InvokerStatus::Running,
-                    CompareDetoursStatus::Finished(total_length1, total_length2) => {
-                        InvokerStatus::Finished(format!(
+                    ControlFlow::Continue(()) => ControlFlow::Continue(()),
+                    ControlFlow::Break((total_length1, total_length2)) => {
+                        ControlFlow::Break(format!(
                             "total detour lengths are {} and {}",
                             total_length1, total_length2
                         ))
@@ -68,24 +67,24 @@ impl ExecutionStepper {
             }
             ExecutionStepper::MeasureLength(measure_length) => {
                 let length = measure_length.doit(autorouter)?;
-                InvokerStatus::Finished(format!("Total length of selected bands: {}", length))
+                ControlFlow::Break(format!("Total length of selected bands: {}", length))
             }
         })
     }
 }
 
-impl<M: AccessMesadata> Step<Invoker<M>, InvokerStatus, ()> for ExecutionStepper {
+impl<M: AccessMesadata> Step<Invoker<M>, String> for ExecutionStepper {
     type Error = InvokerError;
 
-    fn step(&mut self, invoker: &mut Invoker<M>) -> Result<InvokerStatus, InvokerError> {
+    fn step(&mut self, invoker: &mut Invoker<M>) -> Result<ControlFlow<String>, InvokerError> {
         match self.step_catch_err(&mut invoker.autorouter) {
-            Ok(InvokerStatus::Running) => Ok(InvokerStatus::Running),
-            Ok(InvokerStatus::Finished(msg)) => {
+            Ok(ControlFlow::Continue(())) => Ok(ControlFlow::Continue(())),
+            Ok(ControlFlow::Break(msg)) => {
                 if let Some(command) = invoker.ongoing_command.take() {
                     invoker.history.do_(command);
                 }
 
-                Ok(InvokerStatus::Finished(msg))
+                Ok(ControlFlow::Break(msg))
             }
             Err(err) => {
                 invoker.ongoing_command = None;
diff --git a/src/autorouter/invoker.rs b/src/autorouter/invoker.rs
index aa96d68..29bae45 100644
--- a/src/autorouter/invoker.rs
+++ b/src/autorouter/invoker.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 //! Manages the execution of routing commands within the autorouting system.
 
-use std::cmp::Ordering;
+use std::{cmp::Ordering, ops::ControlFlow};
 
 use contracts_try::debug_requires;
 use derive_getters::{Dissolve, Getters};
@@ -46,12 +46,6 @@ pub trait GetObstacles {
     fn obstacles(&self) -> &[PrimitiveIndex];
 }
 
-#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
-pub enum InvokerStatus {
-    Running,
-    Finished(String),
-}
-
 #[derive(Error, Debug, Clone)]
 pub enum InvokerError {
     #[error(transparent)]
@@ -60,16 +54,6 @@ pub enum InvokerError {
     Autorouter(#[from] AutorouterError),
 }
 
-impl TryInto<()> for InvokerStatus {
-    type Error = ();
-    fn try_into(self) -> Result<(), ()> {
-        match self {
-            InvokerStatus::Running => Err(()),
-            InvokerStatus::Finished(..) => Ok(()),
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 #[derive(Getters, Dissolve)]
 pub struct Invoker<M: AccessMesadata> {
     pub(super) autorouter: Autorouter<M>,
@@ -95,12 +79,9 @@ impl<M: AccessMesadata> Invoker<M> {
         let mut execute = self.execute_stepper(command)?;
 
         loop {
-            let status = match execute.step(self) {
-                Ok(status) => status,
-                Err(err) => return Err(err),
-            };
+            let status = execute.step(self)?;
 
-            if let InvokerStatus::Finished(..) = status {
+            if let ControlFlow::Break(..) = status {
                 self.history.set_undone(std::iter::empty());
                 return Ok(());
             }
@@ -183,7 +164,7 @@ impl<M: AccessMesadata> Invoker<M> {
                 Err(err) => return Err(err),
             };
 
-            if let InvokerStatus::Finished(..) = status {
+            if let ControlFlow::Break(..) = status {
                 return Ok(self.history.redo()?);
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/bin/topola-egui/activity.rs b/src/bin/topola-egui/activity.rs
index a5e299e..2b809f7 100644
--- a/src/bin/topola-egui/activity.rs
+++ b/src/bin/topola-egui/activity.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
+use std::ops::ControlFlow;
+
 use thiserror::Error;
 use topola::{
     autorouter::{
         execution::ExecutionStepper,
         invoker::{
             GetGhosts, GetMaybeNavcord, GetMaybeNavmesh, GetObstacles, Invoker, InvokerError,
-            InvokerStatus,
         },
     },
     board::mesadata::AccessMesadata,
@@ -14,49 +15,13 @@ use topola::{
     stepper::{Abort, Step},
 };
 
-use crate::interaction::{
-    InteractionContext, InteractionError, InteractionStatus, InteractionStepper,
-};
+use crate::interaction::{InteractionContext, InteractionError, InteractionStepper};
 
 pub struct ActivityContext<'a, M: AccessMesadata> {
     pub interaction: InteractionContext,
     pub invoker: &'a mut Invoker<M>,
 }
 
-#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
-pub enum ActivityStatus {
-    Running,
-    Finished(String),
-}
-
-impl From<InteractionStatus> for ActivityStatus {
-    fn from(status: InteractionStatus) -> Self {
-        match status {
-            InteractionStatus::Running => ActivityStatus::Running,
-            InteractionStatus::Finished(msg) => ActivityStatus::Finished(msg),
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-impl From<InvokerStatus> for ActivityStatus {
-    fn from(status: InvokerStatus) -> Self {
-        match status {
-            InvokerStatus::Running => ActivityStatus::Running,
-            InvokerStatus::Finished(msg) => ActivityStatus::Finished(msg),
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-impl TryInto<()> for ActivityStatus {
-    type Error = ();
-    fn try_into(self) -> Result<(), ()> {
-        match self {
-            ActivityStatus::Running => Err(()),
-            ActivityStatus::Finished(..) => Ok(()),
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 #[derive(Error, Debug, Clone)]
 pub enum ActivityError {
     #[error(transparent)]
@@ -70,15 +35,18 @@ pub enum ActivityStepper {
     Execution(ExecutionStepper),
 }
 
-impl<M: AccessMesadata> Step<ActivityContext<'_, M>, ActivityStatus, ()> for ActivityStepper {
+impl<M: AccessMesadata> Step<ActivityContext<'_, M>, String> for ActivityStepper {
     type Error = ActivityError;
 
-    fn step(&mut self, context: &mut ActivityContext<M>) -> Result<ActivityStatus, ActivityError> {
+    fn step(
+        &mut self,
+        context: &mut ActivityContext<M>,
+    ) -> Result<ControlFlow<String>, ActivityError> {
         match self {
             ActivityStepper::Interaction(interaction) => {
-                Ok(interaction.step(&mut context.interaction)?.into())
+                Ok(interaction.step(&mut context.interaction)?)
             }
-            ActivityStepper::Execution(execution) => Ok(execution.step(context.invoker)?.into()),
+            ActivityStepper::Execution(execution) => Ok(execution.step(context.invoker)?),
         }
     }
 }
@@ -87,9 +55,11 @@ impl<M: AccessMesadata> Abort<ActivityContext<'_, M>> for ActivityStepper {
     fn abort(&mut self, context: &mut ActivityContext<M>) {
         match self {
             ActivityStepper::Interaction(interaction) => {
-                Ok(interaction.abort(&mut context.interaction))
+                interaction.abort(&mut context.interaction)
             }
-            ActivityStepper::Execution(execution) => execution.finish(context.invoker), // TODO.
+            ActivityStepper::Execution(execution) => {
+                execution.finish(context.invoker);
+            } // TODO.
         };
     }
 }
@@ -136,7 +106,7 @@ impl GetObstacles for ActivityStepper {
 
 pub struct ActivityStepperWithStatus {
     activity: ActivityStepper,
-    maybe_status: Option<ActivityStatus>,
+    maybe_status: Option<ControlFlow<String>>,
 }
 
 impl ActivityStepperWithStatus {
@@ -147,17 +117,18 @@ impl ActivityStepperWithStatus {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn maybe_status(&self) -> Option<ActivityStatus> {
+    pub fn maybe_status(&self) -> Option<ControlFlow<String>> {
         self.maybe_status.clone()
     }
 }
 
-impl<M: AccessMesadata> Step<ActivityContext<'_, M>, ActivityStatus, ()>
-    for ActivityStepperWithStatus
-{
+impl<M: AccessMesadata> Step<ActivityContext<'_, M>, String> for ActivityStepperWithStatus {
     type Error = ActivityError;
 
-    fn step(&mut self, context: &mut ActivityContext<M>) -> Result<ActivityStatus, ActivityError> {
+    fn step(
+        &mut self,
+        context: &mut ActivityContext<M>,
+    ) -> Result<ControlFlow<String>, ActivityError> {
         let status = self.activity.step(context)?;
         self.maybe_status = Some(status.clone());
         Ok(status.into())
@@ -166,7 +137,7 @@ impl<M: AccessMesadata> Step<ActivityContext<'_, M>, ActivityStatus, ()>
 
 impl<M: AccessMesadata> Abort<ActivityContext<'_, M>> for ActivityStepperWithStatus {
     fn abort(&mut self, context: &mut ActivityContext<M>) {
-        self.maybe_status = Some(ActivityStatus::Finished(String::from("aborted")));
+        self.maybe_status = Some(ControlFlow::Break(String::from("aborted")));
         self.activity.abort(context);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/bin/topola-egui/interaction.rs b/src/bin/topola-egui/interaction.rs
index 434152c..42bfe29 100644
--- a/src/bin/topola-egui/interaction.rs
+++ b/src/bin/topola-egui/interaction.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+use std::ops::ControlFlow;
+
 use thiserror::Error;
 use topola::{
     autorouter::invoker::{GetGhosts, GetMaybeNavcord, GetMaybeNavmesh, GetObstacles},
@@ -13,22 +15,6 @@ pub struct InteractionContext {
     // (we will need an additional struct to hold a reference to a `Board<...>`)
 }
 
-#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
-pub enum InteractionStatus {
-    Running,
-    Finished(String),
-}
-
-impl TryInto<()> for InteractionStatus {
-    type Error = ();
-    fn try_into(self) -> Result<(), ()> {
-        match self {
-            InteractionStatus::Running => Err(()),
-            InteractionStatus::Finished(..) => Ok(()),
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 #[derive(Error, Debug, Clone)]
 pub enum InteractionError {
     #[error("nothing to interact with")]
@@ -42,14 +28,14 @@ pub enum InteractionStepper {
     // - interactively moving a footprint.
 }
 
-impl Step<InteractionContext, InteractionStatus, ()> for InteractionStepper {
+impl Step<InteractionContext, String> for InteractionStepper {
     type Error = InteractionError;
 
     fn step(
         &mut self,
         context: &mut InteractionContext,
-    ) -> Result<InteractionStatus, InteractionError> {
-        Ok(InteractionStatus::Finished(String::from("")))
+    ) -> Result<ControlFlow<String>, InteractionError> {
+        Ok(ControlFlow::Break(String::from("")))
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/bin/topola-egui/interactor.rs b/src/bin/topola-egui/interactor.rs
index 25f41df..b06ec93 100644
--- a/src/bin/topola-egui/interactor.rs
+++ b/src/bin/topola-egui/interactor.rs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ use topola::{
 };
 
 use crate::{
-    activity::{ActivityContext, ActivityError, ActivityStatus, ActivityStepperWithStatus},
+    activity::{ActivityContext, ActivityError, ActivityStepperWithStatus},
     interaction::InteractionContext,
 };
 
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ impl<M: AccessMesadata> Interactor<M> {
                 interaction: InteractionContext {},
                 invoker: &mut self.invoker,
             }) {
-                Ok(ActivityStatus::Running) => ControlFlow::Continue(()),
-                Ok(ActivityStatus::Finished(..)) => ControlFlow::Break(Ok(())),
+                Ok(ControlFlow::Continue(())) => ControlFlow::Continue(()),
+                Ok(ControlFlow::Break(msg)) => ControlFlow::Break(Ok(())),
                 Err(err) => {
                     self.activity = None;
                     ControlFlow::Break(Err(err))
diff --git a/src/bin/topola-egui/menu_bar.rs b/src/bin/topola-egui/menu_bar.rs
index 2fcd088..2c1e5f0 100644
--- a/src/bin/topola-egui/menu_bar.rs
+++ b/src/bin/topola-egui/menu_bar.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use std::{path::Path, sync::mpsc::Sender};
+use std::{ops::ControlFlow, path::Path, sync::mpsc::Sender};
 
 use topola::{
     autorouter::{
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ use topola::{
 
 use crate::{
     action::{Action, Switch, Trigger},
-    activity::{ActivityContext, ActivityStatus, ActivityStepperWithStatus},
+    activity::{ActivityContext, ActivityStepperWithStatus},
     app::{execute, handle_file},
     interaction::InteractionContext,
     translator::Translator,
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ impl MenuBar {
                 .maybe_activity()
                 .as_ref()
                 .map_or(true, |activity| {
-                    matches!(activity.maybe_status(), Some(ActivityStatus::Finished(..)))
+                    matches!(activity.maybe_status(), Some(ControlFlow::Break(..)))
                 }),
             None => false,
         };
diff --git a/src/bin/topola-egui/status_bar.rs b/src/bin/topola-egui/status_bar.rs
index 6ac9692..a1f318d 100644
--- a/src/bin/topola-egui/status_bar.rs
+++ b/src/bin/topola-egui/status_bar.rs
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
-use crate::{
-    activity::{ActivityStatus, ActivityStepperWithStatus},
-    translator::Translator,
-    viewport::Viewport,
-};
+use std::ops::ControlFlow;
+
+use crate::{activity::ActivityStepperWithStatus, translator::Translator, viewport::Viewport};
 
 pub struct StatusBar {}
 
@@ -25,7 +23,7 @@ impl StatusBar {
             let mut message = String::from("");
 
             if let Some(activity) = maybe_activity {
-                if let Some(ActivityStatus::Finished(msg)) = activity.maybe_status() {
+                if let Some(ControlFlow::Break(msg)) = activity.maybe_status() {
                     message = msg;
                 }
             }
diff --git a/src/bin/topola-egui/workspace.rs b/src/bin/topola-egui/workspace.rs
index b0b5fe6..f83dfb5 100644
--- a/src/bin/topola-egui/workspace.rs
+++ b/src/bin/topola-egui/workspace.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use topola::{
 };
 
 use crate::{
-    activity::{ActivityContext, ActivityStatus, ActivityStepperWithStatus},
+    activity::{ActivityContext, ActivityStepperWithStatus},
     error_dialog::ErrorDialog,
     interaction::InteractionContext,
     interactor::Interactor,
diff --git a/src/router/astar.rs b/src/router/astar.rs
index ca51fc4..cb98c2e 100644
--- a/src/router/astar.rs
+++ b/src/router/astar.rs
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ use std::collections::hash_map::Entry::{Occupied, Vacant};
 use std::collections::{BinaryHeap, HashMap, VecDeque};
 
 use std::hash::Hash;
+use std::ops::ControlFlow;
 
 use petgraph::algo::Measure;
 use petgraph::visit::{EdgeRef, GraphBase, IntoEdgeReferences, IntoEdges};
@@ -138,44 +139,19 @@ where
     pub is_probing: bool,
 }
 
+#[derive(Debug)]
+pub enum AstarContinueStatus {
+    Probing,
+    Probed,
+    Visited,
+}
+
 #[derive(Error, Debug, Clone)]
 pub enum AstarError {
     #[error("A* search found no path")]
     NotFound,
 }
 
-#[derive(Debug)]
-pub enum AstarStatus<G, K, R>
-where
-    G: GraphBase,
-    G::NodeId: Eq + Hash,
-    for<'a> &'a G: IntoEdges<NodeId = G::NodeId, EdgeId = G::EdgeId> + MakeEdgeRef,
-    K: Measure + Copy,
-{
-    Probing,
-    Probed,
-    Visited,
-    Finished(K, Vec<G::NodeId>, R),
-}
-
-impl<G, K, R> TryInto<(K, Vec<G::NodeId>, R)> for AstarStatus<G, K, R>
-where
-    G: GraphBase,
-    G::NodeId: Eq + Hash,
-    for<'a> &'a G: IntoEdges<NodeId = G::NodeId, EdgeId = G::EdgeId> + MakeEdgeRef,
-    K: Measure + Copy,
-{
-    type Error = ();
-    fn try_into(self) -> Result<(K, Vec<G::NodeId>, R), ()> {
-        match self {
-            AstarStatus::Probing => Err(()),
-            AstarStatus::Probed => Err(()),
-            AstarStatus::Visited => Err(()),
-            AstarStatus::Finished(cost, path, result) => Ok((cost, path, result)),
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 impl<G, K> Astar<G, K>
 where
     G: GraphBase,
@@ -203,7 +179,7 @@ where
     }
 }
 
-impl<G, K, R, S: AstarStrategy<G, K, R>> Step<S, AstarStatus<G, K, R>, (K, Vec<G::NodeId>, R)>
+impl<G, K, R, S: AstarStrategy<G, K, R>> Step<S, (K, Vec<G::NodeId>, R), AstarContinueStatus>
     for Astar<G, K>
 where
     G: GraphBase,
@@ -213,7 +189,10 @@ where
 {
     type Error = AstarError;
 
-    fn step(&mut self, strategy: &mut S) -> Result<AstarStatus<G, K, R>, AstarError> {
+    fn step(
+        &mut self,
+        strategy: &mut S,
+    ) -> Result<ControlFlow<(K, Vec<G::NodeId>, R), AstarContinueStatus>, AstarError> {
         if let Some(curr_node) = self.maybe_curr_node {
             if self.is_probing {
                 strategy.remove_probe(&self.graph);
@@ -235,7 +214,7 @@ where
                             // No need to add neighbors that we have already reached through a
                             // shorter path than now.
                             if *entry.get() <= next_score {
-                                return Ok(AstarStatus::Probed);
+                                return Ok(ControlFlow::Continue(AstarContinueStatus::Probed));
                             }
                             entry.insert(next_score);
                         }
@@ -250,10 +229,10 @@ where
                     self.visit_next.push(MinScored(next_estimate_score, next));
 
                     self.is_probing = true;
-                    return Ok(AstarStatus::Probing);
+                    return Ok(ControlFlow::Continue(AstarContinueStatus::Probing));
                 }
 
-                return Ok(AstarStatus::Probed);
+                return Ok(ControlFlow::Continue(AstarContinueStatus::Probed));
             }
 
             self.maybe_curr_node = None;
@@ -266,7 +245,7 @@ where
         if let Some(result) = strategy.is_goal(&self.graph, node, &self.path_tracker) {
             let path = self.path_tracker.reconstruct_path_to(node);
             let cost = self.scores[&node];
-            return Ok(AstarStatus::Finished(cost, path, result));
+            return Ok(ControlFlow::Break((cost, path, result)));
         }
 
         match self.estimate_scores.entry(node) {
@@ -274,7 +253,7 @@ where
                 // If the node has already been visited with an equal or lower score than
                 // now, then we do not need to re-visit it.
                 if *entry.get() <= estimate_score {
-                    return Ok(AstarStatus::Visited);
+                    return Ok(ControlFlow::Continue(AstarContinueStatus::Visited));
                 }
                 entry.insert(estimate_score);
             }
@@ -286,6 +265,6 @@ where
         self.maybe_curr_node = Some(node);
         self.edge_ids = self.graph.edges(node).map(|edge| edge.id()).collect();
 
-        Ok(AstarStatus::Visited)
+        Ok(ControlFlow::Continue(AstarContinueStatus::Visited))
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/router/route.rs b/src/router/route.rs
index b2e14e9..24eef0c 100644
--- a/src/router/route.rs
+++ b/src/router/route.rs
@@ -1,14 +1,16 @@
+use std::ops::ControlFlow;
+
 use crate::{
     drawing::{
         band::BandTermsegIndex, dot::FixedDotIndex, graph::PrimitiveIndex, rules::AccessRules,
     },
     geometry::primitive::PrimitiveShape,
     router::{
-        astar::{Astar, AstarError, AstarStatus},
+        astar::{Astar, AstarError},
         navcord::NavcordStepper,
         navcorder::Navcorder,
         navmesh::{Navmesh, NavmeshError},
-        Router, RouterAstarStrategy, RouterStatus,
+        Router, RouterAstarStrategy,
     },
     stepper::Step,
 };
@@ -73,19 +75,20 @@ impl RouteStepper {
     }
 }
 
-impl<'a, R: AccessRules> Step<Router<'a, R>, RouterStatus, BandTermsegIndex> for RouteStepper {
+impl<'a, R: AccessRules> Step<Router<'a, R>, BandTermsegIndex> for RouteStepper {
     type Error = AstarError;
 
-    fn step(&mut self, router: &mut Router<R>) -> Result<RouterStatus, AstarError> {
+    fn step(
+        &mut self,
+        router: &mut Router<R>,
+    ) -> Result<ControlFlow<BandTermsegIndex>, AstarError> {
         let navcorder = Navcorder::new(router.layout_mut());
         let target = self.astar.graph.destination();
         let mut strategy = RouterAstarStrategy::new(navcorder, &mut self.navcord, target);
 
         let result = match self.astar.step(&mut strategy)? {
-            AstarStatus::Probing | AstarStatus::Probed | AstarStatus::Visited => {
-                Ok(RouterStatus::Running)
-            }
-            AstarStatus::Finished(_cost, _path, band) => Ok(RouterStatus::Finished(band)),
+            ControlFlow::Continue(..) => Ok(ControlFlow::Continue(())),
+            ControlFlow::Break((_cost, _path, band)) => Ok(ControlFlow::Break(band)),
         };
 
         self.ghosts = strategy.probe_ghosts;
diff --git a/src/router/router.rs b/src/router/router.rs
index 82abb71..5a20e4d 100644
--- a/src/router/router.rs
+++ b/src/router/router.rs
@@ -36,22 +36,6 @@ pub struct RouterOptions {
     pub squeeze_through_under_bands: bool,
 }
 
-#[derive(Debug)]
-pub enum RouterStatus {
-    Running,
-    Finished(BandTermsegIndex),
-}
-
-impl TryInto<BandTermsegIndex> for RouterStatus {
-    type Error = ();
-    fn try_into(self) -> Result<BandTermsegIndex, ()> {
-        match self {
-            RouterStatus::Running => Err(()),
-            RouterStatus::Finished(band_termseg) => Ok(band_termseg),
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub struct RouterAstarStrategy<'a, R: AccessRules> {
     pub navcorder: Navcorder<'a, R>,
diff --git a/src/stepper.rs b/src/stepper.rs
index 01a8218..e38cef3 100644
--- a/src/stepper.rs
+++ b/src/stepper.rs
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
-pub trait Step<C, S: TryInto<O>, O> {
+use std::ops::ControlFlow;
+
+pub trait Step<Ctx, B, C = ()> {
     type Error;
 
-    fn step(&mut self, context: &mut C) -> Result<S, Self::Error>;
+    fn step(&mut self, context: &mut Ctx) -> Result<ControlFlow<B, C>, Self::Error>;
 
-    fn finish(&mut self, context: &mut C) -> Result<O, Self::Error> {
+    fn finish(&mut self, context: &mut Ctx) -> Result<B, Self::Error> {
         loop {
-            if let Ok(outcome) = self.step(context)?.try_into() {
+            if let ControlFlow::Break(outcome) = self.step(context)? {
                 return Ok(outcome);
             }
         }