quickpathfinding

noun
UK /ˌkwɪkˈpɑːθfaɪndɪŋ/
US /ˌkwɪkˈpæθfaɪndɪŋ/

Quickpathfinding is finding the fastest way to get somewhere.

The robot used quickpathfinding to reach the other side of the maze in seconds.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A computer method that finds the shortest route very fast.

The game uses quickpathfinding so characters never get stuck.

3. The act of choosing the quickest way through a crowded place.

Her quickpathfinding through the busy market saved us ten minutes.

4. A feature in map apps that suggests the fastest road to take.

The app's quickpathfinding sent us around the traffic jam.