in something's way

Prepositional phrase

obstructing, blocking, or impeding the movement or line of sight of something.

Japanese Meaning

物や視界の通り道をふさいで妨げる / 進行や動きを阻害する

The parked car was in something's way, so the ambulance couldn't reach the hospital in time.

その路上に止めてある車が救急車の進路を塞いでいたため、救急車は病院に時間通りに到着できなかった。

Sense（1）

obstructing, blocking, or impeding the movement or line of sight of something.

I couldn't get to the door because there were too many people in my way.

in way

（ canonical ）

something's

（ alternative ）