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typical path

[ˈtɪpɪkəl pæθ]
nounpl: typical paths
caminho típico
1. A common or standard route, trajectory, or sequence of events that is characteristic or representative of a particular situation or field
The typical path to becoming a doctor involves completing undergraduate studies followed by medical school.
O caminho típico para se tornar médico envolve completar estudos de graduação seguidos de faculdade de medicina.
2. In computing or technical contexts, the standard sequence of operations or file location structure that is conventionally followed
The typical path for installation files on Windows is C:\Program Files\.
O caminho típico para arquivos de instalação no Windows é C:\Program Files\.
3. A predictable or conventional course of action based on established norms or patterns
Following the typical path may not lead to innovation in business.
Seguir o caminho típico pode não levar à inovação nos negócios.
Synonyms
standard routeconventional coursenormal trajectoryusual sequence
Antonyms
unconventional pathatypical routeunusual trajectorynonstandard course

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
caminho típico
Most common usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
trajeto típico
Alternative term more commonly used in technical contexts
Portugal
percurso típico
Preferred term in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

beaten path
well-trodden road
go by the book
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