knownpath

noun
UK /ˈnəʊnpɑːθ/
US /ˈnoʊnpæθ/

A path that people already know and use.

We followed the knownpath through the forest so we would not get lost.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A way of doing something that many people already understand.

Learning the knownpath of the game helped the new players join in.

3. A safe and trusted way to reach a place.

The villagers took the knownpath to the river every morning.

4. A route that is easy to remember because it is used often.

The knownpath to school was quick and simple for the children.