runway
Pronunciation:
/ˈɹən-//ˈɹən-/noun
Definitions
A defined, narrow section of land or an artificial structure used for access.
The usual path taken by deer or other wild animals, such as from a forest to a water source.
A narrow walkway (often on a platform) extending from a stage on which people walk, especially one used by models during fashion shows.
In javelin, long jump, and similar events: a short track along which athletes can accelerate themselves for their jumps or throws.