Bypath n. (pl. bypaths) A private path; an obscure way; indirect means. "God known, my son, By what bypaths, and indirect crooked ways, I met this crown."
... except per unum battellum (one plank) at the mill belonging to the heirs of Henry de la Poyle (a mile lower), laid for convenience of the pilgrims going to the chapel of St. Katherine at the time of the fair." General James has unearthed the decision of the Court, and incidentally added another bypath to the ... — Highways and Byways in Surrey • Eric Parker