Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Pathway \Path"way\, n.
   A footpath; a beaten track; any path or course. Also used
   figuratively. --Shak.

         In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway
         thereof is no death.                     --Prov. xii.
                                                  28.

         We tread the pathway arm in arm.         --Sir W.
                                                  Scott.

Source : WordNet®

pathway
     n 1: a bundle of mylenated nerve fibers following a path through
          the brain [syn: {nerve pathway}, {tract}, {nerve tract}]
     2: a trodden path [syn: {footpath}]