In 1838 agreement was reached with Sultan of Lahej to permit a coaling station at Aden, thereby allowing the journey time to the Far East ( via the Mediterranean, the Alexandria to Cairo overland crossing and the Red Sea ) to be roughly halved compared with the traditional South Atlantic route.

Initially, a " northern route ", roughly following the path of the Lewis and Clark Expedition along the Missouri River through present-day northern Montana to Oregon Territory, was considered impractical because of high winter snows.

The approximately 1, 900 mile route roughly followed the Oregon Trail, and California Trail to Fort Bridger in Wyoming and then the Mormon Trail ( known as the Hastings Cutoff ) to Salt Lake City, Utah.

This route went through central Nevada ( roughly where U. S. Route 50 goes today ) and was about 280 miles shorter than the ' standard ' Humboldt River California trail route.

Today's Idaho State Route 78 roughly follows the path of the South Alternate route of the Oregon Trail.

At the coarsest level, it appears that in transitioning to the native state, a given amino acid sequence takes on roughly the same route and proceeds through roughly the same intermediates and transition states.

* The Long Walk-a novel by Stephen King published under the pseudonym Richard Bachman in 1979 as a paperback original-revolves around the contestants of a gruelling walking contest along a route that roughly follows and extends beyond the Boston Post Road.

It can be seen that the route roughly approximates a great circle, and passes through two pairs of antipodal points.

Turnpike Lane forms part of the A504 route, running roughly east-west for less than one kilometre.

The modern-day U. S. Route 250 roughly follows this route from Richmond to Charlottesville.

The Georgia Northeastern Railroad also operates freight service on the former L & N tracks, roughly parallel to this route.

As planned, the railroad was to take a route roughly one mile ( 1. 6 km ) north of the town.

Ellinwood is also located just north of the Arkansas River, roughly in the area where it makes its " great bend " to the southeast en route to its final destination, the Mississippi River.

), North-South roadway through the town from its northern terminus with NY 18, the route roughly parallels the rest of Lake Ontario that NY 18 doesn't as it heads west and then turns south as it passes Fort Niagara State Park, through the Village of Youngstown south out of the town into the Town of Lewiston.

The northern and southern boundaries roughly parallel Main Street, also County Route 171, the former route of NY 17, which now bypasses the village to the north as an expressway.

The location of the trading post on the Texas Road weighed in its favor, given that the Katy Railroad line construction roughly followed the Shawnee Trail – Texas Road route southward to the Red River.

The line follows a roughly L-shaped route: first northward from Kennedy Station, parallelling the Canadian National Railway / GO Transit's Stouffville line tracks, between Kennedy Road and Midland Avenue, to Ellesmere Road ; then eastward between Ellesmere and Progress Avenue, through Scarborough City Centre to McCowan Road.

Exploitation of underground waters along the upper course of the Rubicon has reduced its flow — it was a minor river even during Roman times (“ parvi Rubiconis ad undas ” as Lucan said, roughly translated " to the waves of tiny Rubicon ")— and has since lost its natural route, except in its upper course between low and woody hills.

Detractors of the Great Central point out that Lutterworth was the only town along its whole route not previously served directly by another line, and that the Great Central's presence had no real effect on the town, since it remained at roughly the same size throughout the line's existence, only growing substantially since the line's closure on 5 May 1969.

Along with James S. Hutchinson and Duncan McDuffie, he pioneered a high mountain route in 1908 from Yosemite National Park to Kings Canyon, roughly along the route of the modern JMT.

This road roughly follows part of the route Muir took on his first walk to Yosemite.

The clipper route, which is the fastest sailing route around the world, follows the ACC around three continental capes-Cape Agulhas ( Africa ), South East Cape ( Australia ) and Cape Horn ( South America ).

There are no teams and the hurl follows a set route.

From Woodside to near Sandilands ( routes 1, 2 and 4 ) and from near Sandilands almost to Lloyd Park ( route 3 ) Tramlink follows the former Woodside and South Croydon Railway, including the Park Hill ( or Sandilands ) tunnels.

The section of Route 3 between Wimbledon and West Croydon follows the old single-track British Rail route for the most part, which was closed on 31 May 1997 so that it could be converted for Tramlink.

Within this section, from near Phipps Bridge to near Reeves Corner, route 3 follows the Surrey Iron Railway, giving Tramlink a claim to the one of the world's oldest railway alignments-beside Mitcham tram stop had its name long before Tramlink.

The motorway system has been incorporated with the Øresund Bridge ; the European route E20 goes over the bridge and then, together with the European route E6 follows the Swedish west coast from Malmö – Helsingborg to Gothenburg.

This long distance footpath mostly follows the route of the dyke, which is one of the designated British National Trails.

Tokens follow a fixed route marked on the gameboard which usually follows a boustrophedon ( ox-plow ) track from the bottom to the top of the playing area, passing once through every square.

Aristotle follows a more ontological route: the misanthrope, as an essentially solitary man, is not a man at all: he must be a beast or a god, a view reflected in the Renaissance of misanthropy as a " beast-like state.

The route he describes follows that of a supposed Phoenician trade route to Britain, as described by Diodorus Siculus.

This expressway follows the same route as U. S. Route 78.

The basic route follows river valleys as grass and water were absolutely necessary.

The route numbering system is as follows:

The Lexington Christmas Parade: Held usually the day after Thanksgiving, the parade route follows Main Street between Midland and Broadway.

It consists of a display of 100 or more entries, many consisting of large vehicles (" Carnival floats ") up to long, festooned with dancers ( or team member in tableaux ) and up to 22, 000 lightbulbs, that follows a route over 2 to 3 hours.

Wodonga is on the junction of the Hume Highway ( the main route from Melbourne to Sydney ) and the Murray Valley Highway ( which follows the southern bank of the Murray River ).

The route closely follows the municipal boundaries of Paris.

Herman Moll ’ s 1729 “ Post Map ” described the route as follows:

Hartford Avenue is a major cross-town road and follows the route of the Post Road for its entire length.

It follows that road to Route 16, which follows the route of the Post Road for approximately one-half mile eastward to Maple Street, which follows the route into Mendon town center.