follow a path

基本解释

Ignoring the root element (in this case, ), you then follow a path up the tree from branch to smaller branch until you can go no farther.
忽略根元素（在本例中，即），之后，就可以顺着此树的这个分支往上到达更小的分支，一直到不能再前进为止。
I believe that, given the overriding trend of peace and development, all countries in the world should follow a path of peaceful development so that together we can advance human progress.
面对和平发展的时代潮流，包括中国在内的世界各国都应走和平发展道路，共同致力于人类的发展进步。
I firmly believe that if you follow a path that interests you
你可千万别理会。我坚信只要选择一条你感兴趣的路

Visitors who are not experienced rock climbers can follow a steep man-made path that takes them to the top.
And they can follow the path of the trail over a modern highway.
At the top,you follow a short path to a stone-and-steel observation tower.

There is no implied guarantee these trends will continue into the future, or follow a path based on election results.
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