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Direct

usgb/dəˈrekt/Volume
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No Detours

Used when the route does not involve stops or deviations from a path.

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The courier offered a direct route for faster delivery.
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Efficiency

Highlights the most efficient choice in terms of time or simplicity.

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Choosing a direct path can save you time.
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Implication of Speed

Often implies a faster or quicker option due to lack of interruptions.

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We need a direct route to outpace the competition.
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