Path and Tactic

Path

Path noun - The direction along which something or someone moves.

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Tactic and path are semantically related in course of action topic. In some cases you can use "Tactic" instead a noun "Path".

Nearby Words: pathway, pathless

Tactic noun - A plan for attaining a particular goal.

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Path and tactic are semantically related in method topic. Sometimes you can use "Path" instead a noun "Tactic".

Nearby Words: tact, tactics, tactical, tactician, tactically

good	good path	good tactic
best	best path	best tactic
exact	exact path	exact tactic
particular	particular path	particular tactic
Other adjectives: better, similar, specific, single, obvious, actual, real, dangerous, main, new, traditional, possible, different, available, easier.

And for playing VS mode itself, there's the rushing tactic, where all survivor players blaze through the level, only stopping if there's supplies in the path or if they can revive a fallen player.

Source: Complacent Gaming Syndrome / Video Games
When naval minefields became a common tactic in modern war, the defenders would have pilots (small-craft captains) who could guide friendly shipping through a safe path.

Source: Secret Path
They can also be used to lay "T-Bombs" in your opponent's path, a favorite tactic of the Andomedans.

Source: Tabletop Game / Star Fleet Battles

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