noun
- The routes or lines connecting the bases on a baseball field; the path a runner must follow to score.
Usage: Plural form of basepath; Used in baseball contexts
Examples
- The runner sprinted down the basepaths toward home plate.
- Good speed on the basepaths is essential for a successful baserunner.
- The coach emphasized aggressive running on the basepaths during practice.
- He stole bases and was always a threat on the basepaths.
- The team's strength lay in their ability to move quickly around the basepaths.