__ the way (en route) (5)

I believe the answer is:

along

(Other definitions for along that I've seen before include "together" , "From one end to the other" , "Lining" , "Lengthwise" , "Sea monster, opposite Charybdis" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday and the Newsday.com.

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