restricted path
nounUK /rɪˈstrɪktɪd pɑːθ/
US /rɪˈstrɪktɪd pæθ/
A path that only certain people are allowed to walk on.
The hikers could not take the restricted path because it was closed to the public.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. In computing, a file path that the system limits access to.
The program could not open the restricted path without admin rights.
3. A route in a network that only approved users may use.
The firewall blocked traffic along the restricted path.
4. A narrow way that is kept clear for a special purpose.
The restricted path was reserved for emergency vehicles.