route-finding puzzle
nounUK /ˈruːt ˌfaɪndɪŋ ˈpʌzəl/
US /ˈruːt ˌfaɪndɪŋ ˈpʌzəl/
A game where you find the way from one place to another.
The maze on the back of the cereal box was a fun route-finding puzzle.
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2. A computer problem about finding the best path between two points.
The robot used a route-finding puzzle to plan its way through the warehouse.
3. A brain teaser where you draw a line through a maze without crossing walls.
She solved the route-finding puzzle by tracing the path with her finger.
4. A travel challenge where you must plan the shortest trip between cities.
Our teacher gave us a route-finding puzzle to plan a trip across the country.