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wild pathway

[/waɪld ˈpæθweɪ/]
nounpl: wild pathways
caminho selvagem
1. An untamed, overgrown trail or route through nature, often unmarked and difficult to traverse
The hikers discovered a wild pathway through the dense forest.
Os caminhantes descobriram um caminho selvagem através da floresta densa.
2. A figurative route or course of action that is unconventional or uncontrolled
She chose a wild pathway in her career, rejecting traditional corporate structures.
Ela escolheu um caminho selvagem em sua carreira, rejeitando estruturas corporativas tradicionais.
Synonyms
untamed trailovergrown pathwilderness routebackcountry tracknatural trail
Antonyms
paved roadmarked trailcivilized pathwaywell-trodden pathmanicured walkway

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
trilha selvagem / caminho selvagem
Commonly used to describe natural, unmarked trails in Brazilian wilderness areas
Portugal
percurso selvagem / trilho selvagem
European Portuguese often uses 'percurso' or 'trilho' for pathways

Related Idioms & Phrases

beat a wild pathway
off the wild pathway
take the wild pathway
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