flight path

• Запланированный маршрут или траектория, по которой следует воздушное судно от вылета до прибытия, обычно определяемый серией путевых точек или координат в воздушном пространстве.

The planned route or trajectory that an aircraft follows from departure to arrival, typically defined by a series of waypoints or coordinates in the airspace.

1. Aircraft routeB1formal

   The predetermined route or trajectory that an aircraft follows during flight.

   Маршрут полета

   • The pilot adjusted the flight path to avoid a storm.
   • Air traffic controllers monitor every flight path carefully.
   • The flight path took us directly over the mountains.

2. Figurative directionB2informal

   A metaphorical course or direction of progress or development.

   Траектория развития

   • His career flight path has been remarkably steady.
   • The company's flight path toward innovation is clear.
   • She mapped out her flight path to becoming a CEO.