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predicted path

[/prɪˈdɪktɪd pæθ/]
nounpl: predicted paths
caminho previsto
1. A trajectory or route that is calculated or estimated to occur based on available data, models, or algorithms
The weather forecast showed the predicted path of the hurricane moving northward.
O boletim meteorológico mostrou o caminho previsto do furacão movendo-se para o norte.
2. In computing and navigation systems, the estimated course that an object or entity will follow
The autonomous vehicle adjusted its speed based on the predicted path of other cars on the road.
O veículo autônomo ajustou sua velocidade com base no caminho previsto de outros carros na estrada.
Synonyms
projected trajectoryestimated routeforecasted courseanticipated pathexpected trajectory
Antonyms
actual pathobserved trajectoryrealized route

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
caminho previsto / trajetória prevista
Most common usage in technical and meteorological contexts
Portugal
trajeto previsto / caminho predito
Both terms are used; 'trajeto previsto' more common in general usage
São Paulo
caminho previsto / rota estimada
Technical contexts often use 'rota estimada'

Related Idioms & Phrases

off the predicted path
stay on the predicted path
deviate from the predicted path
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