lead the way

:  to guide on a way especially by going in advance

:  to direct on a course or in a direction

:  to serve as a channel for

:  leadership

:  example, precedent

:  position at the front :  vanguard

:  acting or serving as a lead (see ²lead) or leader

:  a plummet for sounding at sea

:  a usually flat lead roof

:  lead framing for panes in windows

:  to cover, line, or weight with lead (see ⁴lead)

:  to fix (window glass) in position with leads

:  to put space between the lines of (typeset matter)

:  a thoroughfare for travel or transportation from place to place

:  an opening for passage

:  the course traveled from one place to another :  route

:  of, connected with, or constituting an intermediate point on a route

:  by a long distance :  to a considerable degree or extent :  far

:  by far :  much

:  very