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Examples
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Under the soles stretches the loneliness of the field-path as evening falls.
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There are not even clods of soil from the field or the field-path sticking to them, which would at least hint at their use.
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The sun was not yet quite down when I traversed the field-path near the top of the deep cutting.
The Signal-Man by Charles Dickens | Solar Flare: Science Fiction News 2004
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He was careful not to go out of Allington by the road he had entered it, as he had no wish to encounter Grace and her friend on their return to the village; so he crossed a little brook which runs at the bottom of the hill on which the chief street of Allington is built, and turned into a field-path to the left as soon as he had got beyond the houses.
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They were now on a field-path, by which they were enabled to escape the road back to
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She only wants to be out of the high-road, that she may walk slowly and not care how her face looks, as she dwells on wretched thoughts; and through this gate she can get into a field-path behind the wide thick hedgerows.
Adam Bede 2004
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The sun was not yet quite down when I traversed the field-path near the top of the deep cutting.
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Feeling detached and impersonal, he went down a field-path between the low vines.
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So he rambled on, and went past the house, and took the field-path which would lead him circuitously home again.
New Grub Street 2003
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Lanes branch off for three or four miles to heaths and commons on the higher ground, which formed pleasant walks on holidays, and then comes the white gate into the field-path leading to Roe Head itself.
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