pathtext

noun
UK /ˈpɑːθtɛkst/
US /ˈpæθtɛkst/

Words that show where a file or folder lives on a computer.

The program could not find the file because the pathtext was wrong.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Text that labels a trail or route on a map.

The hiker read the pathtext on the sign to find the way.

3. Words written along a path to guide walkers.

The park painted pathtext on the ground so visitors would not get lost.

4. A written sequence of steps in a process.

The teacher gave us the pathtext for solving the puzzle.