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unexplored path

[ˌʌn.ɪkˈsplɔːrd pæθ]
nounpl: unexplored paths
caminho inexplorado
1. A route, direction, or course of action that has not been investigated, traveled, or pursued before
The researcher decided to take an unexplored path in her scientific inquiry.
A pesquisadora decidiu seguir um caminho inexplorado em sua investigação científica.
2. A metaphorical journey or venture into unknown territory or new possibilities
Starting a new business is often an unexplored path full of uncertainty.
Começar um novo negócio é frequentemente um caminho inexplorado cheio de incerteza.
NYC Slang
unbeaten path; virgin territory
Synonyms
uncharted territoryundiscovered routeunknown wayvirgin pathnew frontier
Antonyms
well-known pathestablished routefamiliar waycharted coursetrodden path

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
caminho inexplorado
standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
caminho não explorado
alternative phrasing common in technical contexts
Portugal
caminho por explorar
European Portuguese preference for gerund construction

Related Idioms & Phrases

blaze a trail
break new ground
go where no one has gone before
venture into the unknown
forge a new path
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