Path | Mean of path in English Dictionary

/ˈpæθ/

• Noun
• a track that is made by people or animals walking over the ground
1. We followed a winding path through the woods.
2. a steep mountain path
3. The path led down the hill.
• a track that is specially made for people to walk or ride on
1. a bike path
2. a paved path
• the area in front of someone or something that is moving
1. The car skidded into the path of an oncoming truck.
2. The fire destroyed everything in its path.
3. The cars moved aside to clear a path for the ambulance.
4. He tried to leave but one of the guards blocked his path.

• a way of living or proceeding that leads to something
1. the path to peace/success
2. They are heading down a dangerous path that could lead to war.
3. Their older children all became doctors, but their youngest son chose/followed a different (career) path.