"convoluted path" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used to describe a complicated or twisting course of action or thought. Example: "She struggled to decipher his convoluted path of reasoning, but eventually understood his argument."
This notion made possible the generalized-eigenvector decomposition theorem for self-adjoint operators in rigged Hilbert space — for the theorem see (Gelfand and Vilenken 1964, pp. 119 127), and for a brief historical account of the convoluted path leading to it see (Berezanskii 1968, pp. 756 760).
He came to understand, however, that "Perkins' relatively convoluted path led to a career as a high school physiology teacher, which she describes as 'a life of work but also a life of people and play.' It seems she ultimately found the elusive work-life balance, and that is indeed something to celebrate".
This convoluted path was ameliorated around 2002 when the highway was shortened to its present course in East Baltimore.
The proposal has followed a convoluted path since becoming part of official political discussions.
The evolution of electronic privacy laws in the United States has taken a convoluted path.
TO THUNDEROUS applause Abdullah Abdullah announced yet another twist in Afghanistan's convoluted path to finding a new leader.
"Shields" is Grizzly Bear's fourth full album of impassioned musical enigmas: songs that take convoluted paths, musical and verbal, as they ponder the mysteries of simple human connection.
One major problem that Chiang's lab is tackling is that Internet servers are inefficient at delivering content from one place to another, often routing the data through long, convoluted paths.
Blanchette describes the trials of French bureaucracies as they wrestled with the application of electronic signatures to real estate contracts, birth certificates, and land titles, and tracks the convoluted paths through which electronic documents acquire moral authority.
Mary Halvorson on guitar and Matana Roberts on alto saxophone played speedy cat-and-mouse down convoluted paths; then Ms. Halvorson and the six-string bassist Thundercat held a more leisurely conversation.
Vikings to win There are still convoluted paths by which the Bengals (5-7-1) can reach the postseason, but they could hardly be short of motivation against Pittsburgh in any case.
