walkway

[ wawk-wey ]

/ ˈwɔkˌweɪ /

any passage for walking, especially one connecting the various areas of a ship, factory, park, etc.

a garden path or walk.

the front walk of a house, leading from the door to the sidewalk or road.

Origin of walkway

An Americanism dating back to 1785–95; walk + way¹

But he loses his backpack in the process and it stays with the cops as he flees down the walkway toward Brooklyn.

Protesters Slimed This Good Samaritan Cop |Michael Daly |December 16, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
The walkway led to a small structure made of wooden slats, from which Daoud heard fluttering and cooing.

The Saracen: Land of the Infidel |Robert Shea
"See—over there on the walkway toward the play area," she said.

Anything You Can Do |Gordon Randall Garrett
He drew Hoddan over the breast-high top of the wall and let him down to the walkway inside it.

The Pirates of Ersatz |Murray Leinster

There was a platform that sat in the middle of the fiery lake, connected to the tunnel I had come from by a walkway of stone.

The Revolutions of Time |Jonathan Dunn
"See—over there on the walkway toward the play area," his wife said.

Anything You Can Do ... |Gordon Randall Garrett

walkway

/ (ˈwɔːkˌweɪ) /

a path designed, and sometimes landscaped, for pedestrian use

a passage or path connecting buildings

a passage or path, esp one for walking over machinery, etc