1. A course of action or direction that leads to failure, defeat, or lack of success
Continuing with this strategy puts us on a via de insucesso.
Continuar com essa estratégia nos coloca numa via de insucesso.
2. A trajectory or sequence of events destined to result in negative outcomes
He recognized he was on a via de insucesso and decided to change course.
Ele reconheceu que estava numa via de insucesso e decidiu mudar de rumo.