Or was it just a matter of taking the most direct route?

They will take the most direct route into the city.

One way or another, it looks like we're taking the direct route down.

I think we were maybe looking for more of a direct route.

The new road takes a more direct route to the North.

They are not trying to take the most direct route through space.

He started to ask her to look at him, then took the more direct route.

They cannot be more than five minutes ahead of us and I can take my force by the most direct route.

It takes about ten hours more than the direct route.

And we can be sure he'll take anything but the direct route.