1. A path, route, or course of action that has been carefully inspected, reviewed, or analyzed
After taking the examined path, we avoided many obstacles.
Após seguir o caminho examinado, evitamos muitos obstáculos.
2. A literal or figurative way forward that has undergone thorough consideration or evaluation
The examined path led to better results than expected.
O caminho examinado resultou em melhores resultados do que esperado.