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scheduled route

[/ˈskɛdʒuːld ruːt/]
nounpl: scheduled routes
rota programada
1. A predetermined path or course of travel that operates on a fixed timetable, typically for public transportation or commercial services
The bus follows a scheduled route that stops at designated stations every hour.
O ônibus segue uma rota programada que para nas estações designadas a cada hora.
2. An established flight path or shipping lane with predetermined departure and arrival times
The airline operates several scheduled routes between major cities.
A companhia aérea opera várias rotas programadas entre as principais cidades.
Synonyms
fixed routeregular routeestablished routetimetabled route
Antonyms
irregular routeunscheduled routecharter routead hoc route

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
rota programada
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
linha regular
Often used in urban transit context
Rio de Janeiro
percurso estabelecido
Alternative formal usage
Portugal
percurso programado
Preferred term in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

stick to the scheduled route
deviate from the scheduled route
maintain a scheduled route
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