It is heading into terrain where art and politics mix.
They were prepared to venture into terrain others fear to tread.
Julie Taymor, the show's director, has done wonders on Broadway, but this may represent the point at which legitimate theater lumbers into terrain that belongs to the circus.
Another possible suspect is "controlled flight into terrain," meaning that a pilot, often trying to stay below clouds in an area of poor visibility, flies into the ground.
Set on four-acre lots, the houses are built into terrain that is sloping, densely wooded and clearly a construction challenge.
Thanks to Grameen's loans to her small pharmacy and to a university scholarship also supplied by the bank, her daughter had ventured into terrain unimaginable to her mother.
It went around any rock more than eight inches high and proceeded cautiously when going over a rise into terrain beyond what flight controllers had seen in photography.
Those two measures venture into terrain generally reserved for federal immigration authorities and are likely to draw legal challenges from advocacy groups, although they appear less likely to be challenged by the Obama administration.
Still, with improvements in gear and a trend toward backcountry exploration, more and more skiers and snowboarders are venturing out into terrain where survival depends, to a certain degree, on luck.
She had lived in Aspen for four years, and was intermittently deranged by anger over the encroachment of more and more people into terrain that she liked to consider her own.
But now let there be a severe disruption that pushes the economy into terrain experienced practical men have never seen – say, an environment in which credit markets collapse, or short-term interest rates on assets considered safe are pushed all the way to zero.
