But in learning math, a straight line may not always be the best path between two points.
So far, the top of the wall seemed the best path to the Stone, but not one he would be overjoyed to take.
White learned how to find what snowboarders call a line, the best path down a mountain face.
"And heed me: Your best path is the one you were following, away from here."
They continued roughly north, because that was the way the best path insisted on going.
It doesn't matter if it's the best path; he's not giving her the chance.
"I was hoping to find the best path," he said.
A college education continues to be the best path to the middle class.
Until those people realize that the government doesn't care what you're doing unless it's illegal, this is the best path.
But at the time I could only take what felt like the best path.