The phrase "and in the path" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a location or direction, often in a metaphorical or literal sense, indicating something that is along a route or course.
Example: "We found several interesting landmarks and in the path of our hike, we discovered a hidden waterfall."
Alternatives: "along the way" or "on the route".
On one sailing adventure on the Hudson River, they found themselves without wind, without a motor and in the path of an oncoming cruise ship.
Those two agencies met to develop the protocols for conducting the random searches on the commuter trains, buses, ferries and in the PATH train system.
They could be in Florence Township, N.J., across the Delaware River from the landfill complex, and in the path, it turns out, of the prevailing winds.
Twice this week, when a throw arrived in the baseline and in the path of a runner, the right-handed Zeile went for the ball, putting his left arm at risk.
TORONTO — Iran's most senior cleric denounced the role of the volunteer militia force known as the Basij in the crackdown against protesters, saying the force's actions were against religion and "in the path of Satan".
The disks that hold the blades are large and take a long time to come to temperature, while the casing is thin and in the path of high velocity compressor flow and thus comes to temperature rapidly.
Early Saturday, Israeli aircraft and artillery pounded Lebanese roads and villages in the path of its troops.
The zShops initiative places Amazon somewhere between America Online (monthly subscriptions, captive audience) and Wal-Mart (everything under one roof)–and squarely in the path of both.
No one died but people with houses and land in the path of the eruption lost everything, and it is very moving to watch it all being engulfed.
Indeed, the twists and turns in the path beyond FitzRandolph Gate are not only inevitable.
John C.P. Goldberg, Style and Skepticism in The Path of the Law, 63 Brook.
