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off the beaten path en · ADP

Pronunciation

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Meanings

1. (idiomatic) In a secluded location; in or to a place which is not frequently visited or not widely known.
   • Only a small group of websites, well off the beaten path of most surfers, contain the malicious code. 2005 December 30, “Microsoft Confirms Windows Flaw”, in Time:
   • Jean had thought that the prowler might be some tramp who had wandered far off the beaten path of migratory humans. 1915, B. M. Bower, chapter 10, in Jean of the Lazy A:

Synonyms

off the beaten track