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current path

[ˈkɜːrənt pɑːθ]
nounpl: current paths
caminho atual
1. The directory or location in a file system that a user or program is currently working in
The current path is /home/user/documents.
O caminho atual é /home/user/documentos.
2. In networking or routing, the active route or direction through which data is currently being transmitted
The packet followed the current path through the network nodes.
O pacote seguiu o caminho atual através dos nós da rede.
3. The trajectory or course that something is presently following
The hurricane's current path suggests it will hit the coast tomorrow.
O caminho atual do furacão sugere que atingirá a costa amanhã.
Synonyms
working directorypresent locationactive routepresent directory
Antonyms
previous pathalternate path

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
caminho atual
most common usage in computing and general contexts
Portugal
caminho atual
identical usage in computing terminology
Technical/Computing
diretório atual
alternative used in file system contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

on the current path
follow the current path
change the current path
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