raisedpath
nounUK /reɪzd pɑːθ/
US /reɪzd pæθ/
A raised path is a walkway that is built a little higher than the ground around it.
We walked along the raised path so our shoes would stay dry.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A path lifted above wet or uneven ground so people can walk safely.
The raised path crossed the muddy field.
3. A small walkway built on top of a wall or bank.
A raised path runs along the top of the old city wall.
4. A path that is higher than the road beside it.
Cyclists use the raised path next to the busy road.