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well-defined trail

[/wɛl dɪˈfaɪnd treɪl/]
noun phrasepl: well-defined trails
trilha bem definida
1. A clearly marked and easily distinguishable path or route, typically in nature or outdoors, that is easy to follow
The hikers followed the well-defined trail through the forest without getting lost.
Os caminhantes seguiram a trilha bem definida pela floresta sem se perderem.
2. A clearly established or marked route in a particular context, such as a career path or research direction
The mentor provided a well-defined trail for the student's academic development.
O mentor forneceu uma trilha bem definida para o desenvolvimento acadêmico do aluno.
Synonyms
clear pathmarked traildistinct pathwaywell-marked route
Antonyms
poorly marked trailobscure pathindistinct route

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
trilha bem definida
standard usage in hiking and outdoor contexts
São Paulo
trilha bem definida
common in outdoor recreation discussions
Portugal
caminho bem definido
alternative term often used in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

to blaze a trail
follow in someone's footsteps
off the beaten path
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