The Clue
Trajectory (5 letter answer)
The Answer
ROUTE
Tags
Notes
The answer ROUTE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 180 puzzles.
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Definition
ROUTE as a noun:
1. (path, route, itinerary) = an established line of travel or access
2. (road, route) = an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
ROUTE as a verb:
1. send documents or materials to appropriate destinations
2. send via a specific route
3. divert in a specified direction; "divert the low voltage to the engine cylinders"