path forward
- forwardOnward in direction
- progressMovement toward improvement
- directionWay something faces
- momentumProduct of mass, velocity
- wayRoute or method
route · journey · trajectory · breakthrough · advance · stepping stone · horizon · roadmap · course · navigation · clarity · solution · opening · doorway · movement · stride · passage · bridge
progress vs. obstruction
path forwarddead end
Passage without outlet
impasse · roadblock · stalemate · gridlock · brick wall
direction of movement
path forwardretreat
Sanctuary or withdrawal
regression · reverse course · step backward · backslide · way back
clarity vs. confusion
path forwardaimlessness
Lack of direction
directionlessness · disorientation · confusion · uncertainty · wandering