trajectory

/truh-JEK-tuh-ree/noun

the path of a moving object; a chosen course of development

One viral review changed the restaurant's entire trajectory.
Synonyms
path, arc, course
Root
ject- (throw)
Memory hook
tra (across) + ject (throw): the path of a thrown thing.

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