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distant route

[ˈdɪstənt ruːt]
nounpl: distant routes
rota distante
1. A path or course of travel that covers a long distance or requires significant travel time
The distant route through the mountains took longer but offered beautiful views.
A rota distante através das montanhas levou mais tempo, mas ofereceu vistas lindas.
2. A journey or itinerary that extends over a considerable geographical distance
We chose the distant route to explore more of the countryside.
Escolhemos a rota distante para explorar mais do interior.
Synonyms
long routelengthy journeyfar routeextended path
Antonyms
short routedirect routenearby routeclose path

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
rota distante
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
trajeto distante
Alternative term commonly used in São Paulo region
Portugal
percurso distante
Preferred term in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

go the long way around
take the scenic route
go the distance
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