1. A route, course of action, or method that has been proven, accepted, or followed over time
He decided to follow the established path rather than take a risk with a new business venture.
Ele decidiu seguir o caminho estabelecido em vez de arriscar com um novo empreendimento comercial.
2. A conventional or traditional way of doing things that is widely recognized and accepted
The established path to success in academia requires years of study and research.
O caminho estabelecido para o sucesso na academia requer anos de estudo e pesquisa.