route
noun
[ ruːt ]
• a way or course taken in getting from a starting point to a destination.
• "the scenic route from Florence to Siena"
Similar:
way,
course,
road,
path,
avenue,
direction,
circuit,
round,
beat,
passage,
journey,
flight path,
route
verb
• send or direct along a specified course.
• "all lines of communication were routed through London"
Origin:
Middle English: from Old French rute ‘road’, from Latin rupta (via) ‘broken (way)’, feminine past participle of rumpere .