The precipitous road formed a narrow ribbon of twists and switchbacks, and required too much concentration to appreciate the view, so I pulled over into a lay-by and headed down a dirt track.

We were coming up to a twist in the precipitous road; as we swung round it, the wheels screamed and we seemed to swerve towards the edge of the precipice.

Thrust downward, The Shadow's headlights showed a precipitous road ahead, one that ended with a turn where a bridge crossed the ravine.

Lújar is a village in southern Spain in the Sierra Nevada mountains, a couple of miles inland from the coast and the city of Motril along a fairly precipitous road.

The driver, Chookie Wangchuk, unflappable and perpetually upbeat, maneuvered precipitous roads past wood-trimmed, three-story farmhouses with chili peppers drying on rooftops.

We drove in his 4x4 up the precipitous road cut into the flank of Ben Lomond.

The recovered memory movement is a case of a host of good intentions paving a precipitous road to hell.

The drive from Gangtok to the start of the trek at Yoksum, in a jeep with Hope's driver, took all day on narrow, precipitous roads that were largely unpaved.

Day 14: Down a road too precipitous to be called vertiginous, I drive to the tiny port of Behramkale, mentioned as "magical" in several guides.

A precipitous road climbs from Batcombe to the crest of the downs; the spectacular view from the top makes it worth the effort.