The phrase "a viable path forward" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing potential solutions or strategies for progress in a situation or project.
Example: "After reviewing all options, we believe that pursuing a viable path forward will lead to successful outcomes."
Alternatives: "a feasible way ahead" or "a practical route forward."
"Simply advocating more ships, more troops and more weapons is not a viable path forward," Mr. Huntsman said.
Kathy J. Greenlee, the assistant secretary of health and human services in charge of the program, said: "We do not have a viable path forward.
"We are placing the project on hold until economic and policy conditions create a viable path forward," said Michael G. Morris, chairman of American Electric Power, based in Columbus, Ohio, one of the largest operators of coal-fired generating plants in the United States.
After the series of gun control amendments went down to defeat on Wednesday, Senator Charles E. Schumer of New York, who played a central role in the early efforts to bring together a bipartisan coalition to support stronger background checks, said he did not see a viable path forward in the near term, but remained optimistic about the months ahead.
Here we seek to present a balanced view of the state of these and other related issues, and, ultimately, chart a viable path forward.
But Republicans have nonetheless started to acknowledge that there may not be a viable path forward.
When Gov. Rick Perry suspended his presidential bid, he said it was because there was no "viable path forward".
We have become so concerned about humanity's slow response to this challenge that we have decided we must clearly set out what we see as the only viable path forward.
Contrary to the article by James Hansen, Kerry Emanuel, Ken Caldeira and Tom Wigley (Nuclear power paves the only viable path forward on climate change, 3 December), many scientists around the world remain sceptical that nuclear is the answer, or even part of the answer, to climate change.
Dr Robin Pogesll-Jones Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire Neither James Hansen and his colleagues (Nuclear power paves the only viable path forward on climate change, theguardian.com, 3 December), nor Paul Dorfman and his (Letters, 7 December), have given a full picture of the challenge that faces us to decarbonise energy.
