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estimated path

[ˈɛstɪmeɪtɪd pæθ]
nounpl: estimated paths
caminho estimado
1. A calculated or predicted route or trajectory based on available data, often used in navigation, aviation, or maritime contexts
The aircraft's estimated path showed it would arrive at the destination within two hours.
O caminho estimado da aeronave mostrou que chegaria ao destino em duas horas.
2. In computing and robotics, the projected movement or course calculated by an algorithm or system
The robot adjusted its estimated path when it detected an obstacle.
O robô ajustou seu caminho estimado quando detectou um obstáculo.
Synonyms
projected routecalculated trajectorypredicted courseestimated trajectory
Antonyms
actual pathreal routeobserved trajectory

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
caminho estimado
Standard usage in navigation and technical contexts
Portugal
trajectória estimada
More technical/scientific usage, particularly in aviation

Related Idioms & Phrases

on the estimated path
deviation from estimated path
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