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noun Mathematics.

the property of a function for which the line integral has the same value along all curves between two specified points.

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We see detoxing as a path to transcendence, a symbol of modern urban virtue and self-transformation through abstinence.
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The anti-crime cops began searching the likely path of flight.
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Senhor José remains stationary, but this lengthy series of clauses propels the reader along an unmarked path.
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Complete male reproductive independence would also hinge on artificial womb technology, which also made headlines in 2014.
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Yes, the gun: “While this gives a moderate exercise to the body, it gives boldness, enterprise, and independence to the mind.”
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"But I can't stop to argue about it now;" and, saying this, he turned into a side path, and disappeared in the wood.
Davy and The Goblin|Charles E. Carryl
I presume this path does not extend many miles without meeting impediments.
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You never know when you are going to stumble upon a jewel in the most out-of-the-way corner.
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She had been walking alone with her arms hanging limp, letting her white skirts trail along the dewy path.
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But Lessard's a overbearin' son-of-a-gun all round, and he's always breakin' out in a new place.
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