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non-standard route

[/nɒn-ˈstændərd ruːt/]
nounpl: non-standard routes
rota não-padrão
1. A path, course, or way of travel that deviates from the usual, conventional, or established route; an alternative path that is not typically recommended or officially designated
The delivery driver had to take a non-standard route due to road construction on the main highway.
O motorista de entrega teve que seguir uma rota não-padrão devido às obras na rodovia principal.
2. In computing or networking, a data transmission path that differs from the default or primary pathway
The server chose a non-standard route to bypass the congested network segment.
O servidor escolheu uma rota não-padrão para contornar o segmento de rede congestionado.
Synonyms
alternative routeunconventional routeirregular routebypassdetour
Antonyms
standard routeconventional routeprimary routemain route

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
rota não-padrão
most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
trajeto alternativo
alternative phrasing commonly used in business contexts
Portugal
percurso não-convencional
preferred usage in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

take the scenic route
go off the beaten path
take the road less traveled
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