Path
(noun)
- A way or track for pedestrians or, sometimes, vehicles.
- The direction or route taken by a ship, aircraft, road, or path between two points.
- A course or trajectory along which something travels.
- A set of actions, especially ones that lead to a particular result.
- A computer file specifying the location of another file or directory.
Origin:
From middle english path, pad, from old english pæþ (“path”), from proto-germanic *paþaz (“path”), from proto-indo-european *pent- (“to walk, go”).
Examples:
- The path winds through the forest and up the hill.
- The path to success is paved with hard work and determination.
- The airplane's flight path takes it directly over the city.
- The path of the hurricane was unpredictable.
- To run the program, you must first specify the path to the file.