Tread a/the (type of) path verb phrase
To choose and live a particular way of living
He trod a tough path when leaving the city to live in the countryside.
I didn't want to tread a stable path as a 9 to 5 employee, so I decided to start my own business
To live extravagantly
Live with a a lavish lifestyle
Used to say that a house or apartment rented by a group of several female flight attendants (formerly known as stewardesses).
The verb "tread" must be conjugated according to its tense.
Small and steady efforts can bring about big results.
Little strokes fell great oaks, I've finally accomplished that project.