Definition of Pathfinding

1. Noun. (computing) The plotting by a computer application of the best route between two points ¹

2. Noun. (biology) The finding of a path to a destination, such as by neuronal axons or developing cells ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pathfinding

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pathfinding

pathetic fallacy
pathetic nerve
pathetical
pathetically
patheticism
patheticisms
pathetick
patheticness
pathetics
pathetique
pathetisad
pathetism
pathfinder
pathfinder prospectus
pathfinders
pathfinding (current term)
pathfindings
pathics
pathing
pathlength
pathlengths
pathless
pathlessness
pathlessnesses
pathlike
pathline
pathlines
pathmaker
pathmakers

Literary usage of Pathfinding

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Campfires on Desert and Lava by William Temple Hornaday (1908)
"180—A River of Verdure—pathfinding along the Edge of the Lava—A Volcanic Curiosity—A Great Choya Field—The Sand Ridge—A Galleta Meadow—The Doctor's ..."

2. Review of Historical Publications Relating to Canada by University of Toronto (1899)
"pathfinding on Plain and Prairie, by John McDougall (Toronto: Briggs), is a narrative of the author's life in the Northwest Territories, where he pursued ..."

3. Self-surveys by Teacher-training Schools by William Harvey Allen, Carroll Gardner Pearse (1917)
"II pathfinding BY WISCONSIN'S NORMAL SCHOOLS 4. Wisconsin's Cooperative Survey Points the Way THE survey of Wisconsin's eight normal schools is used as the ..."

4. A Fifth Reader by Meredith Nicholson, Will David Howe, Myron Thomas Pritchard (1919)
"pathfinding IN THE NORTHWEST CY WARMAN It was summer when my friend Smith heard that the new transcontinental line would be built by the way of Peace River ..."

5. Special Operations Forces: An Assessment by John M. Collins (1994)
"... when directed, take direct military action against enemies, independently or in concert with other US and coalition forces.2 pathfinding "pathfinding" ..."

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