locationpath

noun
UK /ləʊˈkeɪʃən pɑːθ/
US /loʊˈkeɪʃən pæθ/

A location path is the way a computer finds a file or folder.

The program follows the location path to open the picture.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The route or way to get to a place.

We drew a location path on the map to the park.

3. In computing, a string that shows where a file lives in a folder tree.

The location path /home/user/docs points to the docs folder.

4. A series of steps that lead to a certain spot.

The treasure map showed a location path across the island.