path

n.	1.	A trodden way; a footway. The dewy paths of meadows we will tread. - Dryden.
	2.	A way, course, or track, in which anything moves or has moved; route; passage; an established way; as, the path of a meteor, of a caravan, of a storm, of a pestilence. Also used figuratively, of a course of life or action. All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth. - Ps. xxv. 10. The paths of glory lead but to the grave. - Gray.
v. t.	1.	To make a path in, or on (something), or for (some one). [imp. & p. p. Pathed (påthd); p. pr. & vb. n. Pathing.]
v. i.	1.	To walk or go.

Noun	1.	path - a course of conduct; "the path of virtue"; "we went our separate ways"; "our paths in life led us apart"; "genius usually follows a revolutionary path" Synonyms: way of life, way
	2.	path - a way especially designed for a particular use
	3.	path - an established line of travel or access Synonyms: itinerary, route
	4.	path - a line or route along which something travels or moves; "the hurricane demolished houses in its path"; "the track of an animal"; "the course of the river" Synonyms: track, course

1.	(networking)	path - A bang path or explicitly routed Internet address; a node-by-node specification of a link between two machines.
2.	(file system)	path - pathname.
3.	(operating system)	path - The list of directories the kernel (under Unix) or the command interpreter (under MS-DOS) searches for executables. It is stored as part of the environment in both operating systems. Other, similar constructs abound under Unix; the C preprocessor, for example, uses such a search path to locate "#include" files.

To walk through a quiet, open path, signifies clarity of thought and peace of mind. It may also symbolize your progress. To see a blocked or windy path, denotes that you need to give serious attention to the direction you are heading in your personal and/or business life. You also need to take time out to consider and rethink the consequences before acting on your choices.air lane, air line, air route, airway, alameda, approach, artery, beat, beaten path, beaten track, berm, bicycle path, boardwalk, boulevard, break, bridle path, broken circuit, catwalk, circuit, circuital field, closed circuit, complete circuit, condensation trail, contrail, corridor, dead circuit, direction, drag, esplanade, fastwalk, flight path, foot pavement, footway, galvanic circuit, game plan, garden path, groove, highway, hiking trail, hot circuit, itinerary, lateral circuit, leg, line, live circuit, loop, magnetic circuit, mall, means, method, microcircuit, multiple circuit, multiple series, orbit, parade, passage, piste, plan, prado, primrose path, printed circuit, procedure, process, promenade, public walk, round, run, runway, rut, scenario, scent, scheme, sea lane, series multiple, short, short circuit, shortcut, sidewalk, signs, spoor, strategy, technique, tour, towing path, towpath, traces, trade route, traject, trajectory, trajet, trottoir, vapor trail, vector field, wake, walkway

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