fairway

Etymology

fair + way

noun

  1. (golf) The area between the tee and the green, where the grass is cut short.
  2. Any tract of land free from obstacles.
  3. (military) A channel either from offshore, in a river, or in a harbor that has enough depth to accommodate the draft of large vessels. (JP 4-01.6)
  4. (nautical) A navigable channel in a harbour, offshore etc; the usual course taken by vessels in such places.

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