1. A shared route, direction, or course of action pursued by a group of people working together toward a common goal
The social movement charted a collective path toward reform.
O movimento social traçou um caminho coletivo em direção à reforma.
2. In physics or mathematics, a trajectory or sequence followed by multiple entities or particles as a unified system
The particles followed a collective path through the magnetic field.
As partículas seguiram um caminho coletivo através do campo magnético.