half-path
nounUK /ˈhɑːf pɑːθ/
US /ˈhæf pæθ/
A half-path is a small path that only goes part of the way.
We walked along the half-path until it stopped at the stream.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A route that covers only half of a full journey or course.
The runner took the half-path to the finish line.
3. A middle or partial way of doing something.
They chose a half-path between the two plans.
4. A track that splits off from a main path and does not continue far.
The half-path led to a small garden behind the house.