logictrail

noun
UK /ˈlɒdʒɪktreɪl/
US /ˈlɑːdʒɪktreɪl/

A path of steps that shows how someone thought to solve a problem.

The teacher drew a logictrail on the board so we could see how she got the answer.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A record of the choices a computer program made while running.

The engineer checked the logictrail to find where the program went wrong.

3. A game where players follow clues in order to reach the end.

We played a logictrail at the party and followed riddles from room to room.

4. The chain of ideas in an argument, from start to conclusion.

Her essay's logictrail was easy to follow from the first claim to the final point.