path : Idioms & Phrases
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approach path
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noun the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing
glide slope; approach path; approach.
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bridle path
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noun a path suitable for riding or leading horses (but not for cars)
bridle road.
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Bridle path , Bridle way
- a path or way for saddle horses and pack horses, as distinguished from a road for vehicles.
Webster 1913
flare path
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noun an airstrip outline with lights to guide an airplane pilot in landing
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flight path
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noun the path of a rocket or projectile or aircraft through the air
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noun a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another
air lane; skyway; airway.
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glide path
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noun the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing
glide slope; approach path; approach.
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path of least resistance
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noun the easiest way
line of least resistance.
- In marrying him she simply took the path of least resistance
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primrose path
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noun a life of ease and pleasure
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shining path
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noun a terrorist group formed in Peru in the late 1960s as a splinter group from the communist party of Peru; is among the most ruthless guerilla organizations in the world; seeks to destroy Peruvian institutions and replace them with a Maoist peasant regime; is involved in the cocaine trade
Sendero Luminoso; SL.
- Shining Path has been responsible for 30,000 deaths
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Storm path
(Meteorol.) , the course over which a storm, or storm center, travels.
Webster 1913
To break a path , road , etc.,
- to open a way through obstacles by force or labor.
Webster 1913
To cross one's path
- to oppose one's plans.
Webster 1913
towing path
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noun a path along a canal or river used by animals towing boats
towpath.