The phrase "an uncommon path" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a route, choice, or method that is not typical or frequently taken.
Example: "Choosing to pursue a career in the arts instead of a more traditional field is certainly an uncommon path."
Alternatives: "a rare route" or "an unusual journey".
These days, that is not an uncommon path to the front office of a baseball team.
Santi took an uncommon path into venture.
This will help enable you to stop being complicit in the conflict between wages, wealth and health, and will lead you down an uncommon path.
A few years ago, when Anna was finishing primary school, her father arranged a marriage for her - not an uncommon path for girls her age in Maasai villages like this.
While the tuition for the three-year program at GTS was steep ($100,000), Fike was driven by an inner commitment to being of service, which is not an uncommon path for many Boomers who are contemplating how to spend the last decades of their lives in meaningful pursuits.
When his father, grandfather and mother all died before he completed his junior year, his desire to continue his education and play football as a defensive end in college took him on a most uncommon path.
Our results also indicate that genetic group 1 strains are more likely to traverse down an uncommon evolutionary path and thereby harbor uncommon mutations and hence more likely to evade molecular diagnostics.
79% of our isolates harboring novel mutations belong to genetic group 1 indicating a higher tendency for this group to go down an uncommon evolutionary path and evade molecular diagnostics.
But maybe not metaphors like the caged bird Mary keeps, in a nod to Jean-Pierre Melville, or her uncommon path to self-sufficiency (at one point she literally sews up her own wound), a transformation skillfully elucidated by Ms. Isabelle.
Brian O'Driscoll has taken the not uncommon path from player to pundit.
This noise is primarily due to possible fluctuations from the plasma outside the RBC membrane and residual uncommon path vibrations and air fluctuations in the interferometer.
