pathway

noun
UK /ˈpɑːθweɪ/
US /ˈpæθweɪ/

A pathway is a small path you walk on.

We followed the pathway through the garden.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A way of doing something or reaching a goal.

Education is a pathway to a better job.

3. A route through the body, such as nerves or blood.

The doctor explained the nerve pathway.

4. A course of study or career route.

She chose a pathway in science.