zip line

noun

1. a cable mechanism used for transportation across a river, gorge, etc

Example Sentences

They also have zip lining on the island — this is a must do.

From Los Angeles Times

But if you’re not just here for the zip line and know that you gotta give, then it looks like Christmas came early.

From Los Angeles Times

And while it’s slower than, say, skiing down the mountainside, zip lining over trees, creeks and trails offers high-flying thrills without the potential spills.

From Seattle Times

After riding a zip line out to an auxiliary stage later, Stanley largely sat out the choruses on a saucy, if somewhat disjointed, “Love Gun.”

From Seattle Times

Instead, captains sometimes string up zip lines several stories above the water, connecting two ships.

From Los Angeles Times