"breathtaking drive" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe an experience of a scenic drive, usually one that offers stunning views. For example, "We took a breathtaking drive through the Rocky Mountains."
It is a breathtaking drive there – a stop to walk across the suspension bridge at Corrieshalloch Gorge is a true highlight – and in the time since the road was widened, the Ceildih Place (bunkhouse double rooms from £62 B&B, en suite doubles from £150 B&B) has evolved into a beautiful hotel, excellent restaurant, respected venue and well-stocked bookshop.
And we'd say the Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder is a pretty sweet deal by comparison, but not really the same breathtaking drive as the Miata or the Honda S2000 that made the cut.
WHAT TO KNOW Vermont Route 108 through Smugglers' Notch cuts around Mansfield's northern tip and is one of the East's most breathtaking drives.
Tonight at the Palace, Stackhouse and Houston, two of the premier shooting guards in the Eastern Conference waged a memorable confrontation, full of breathtaking drives to the basket and awe-inspiring jump shots.
To find Europe's most breathtaking drives, we asked a group of experts to offer their top picks for enjoyable driving and stunning scenery.
The tiny Greek island of Crete, for example, has some breathtaking drives through craggy mountainous terrain and tiny, stone-house villages, including a four-hour journey from the waterfront city of Hania to seaside Palacohora, which Lonely Planet author Chris Deliso calls the most exciting car journey he has ever taken.
Tamim reached his eighth Test century with a breathtaking lofted drive over extra cover off Moeen; he repeated the shot in celebration as if he had a wand in his hand.
Do not miss the breathtaking Atlantic drive, the mysterious deserted village at the foot of Slievemore mountain, or the clear turquoise waters and pale sandy beach of Keem Bay, set snugly amid green velvet hills and guarded by a small flock of ever-watchful sheep.
Parts were breathtaking: "The Morning Dance" drove the orchestra into a frenzy, and during "The Death of Tybalt" Mr. Salonen's baton whiplashed a string of fierce white chords.
Music critic Green Baron reviewed the music for the Sputnikmusic, and said: "Dallas Buyers Club itself was a breathtaking motion picture driven by the extraordinary performances from Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto.
Stung by negative publicity over its opulence, leaders have swept out Western-leaning decision makers who once helped drive the breathtaking ambitions of Dubai's ruler, Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum.
