Although the optimal user path is a straight line from search and results to customization and purchase, the interface offers several detours from this route.

尽管最佳的用户路径是从搜索和结果到定制和购买的直线路径，但该界面却提供了一些迂回的路径。

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I know there's no straight line to that progress, no single path to success.

我知道，取得上述进展没有捷径，通往成功的道路也不是单一的。

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The navigational path now provides a straight line from search through purchase.

现在导航路径提供了一条由搜索到购买的直线。

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Whatever one wants to make of IV, the fact is that IV is the pioneer in creating an invention market and like all pioneering efforts, the path is never a straight line or easy.

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It cut a nearly straight line through town, splintering everything in its path.

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This exploits one of the predictions of Einstein's general theory of relativity: that the path of a beam of light (which is a straight line in empty space) is bent inwards by the gravity of a massive object.

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