on the way
Alexandre morreu a caminho do hospital.
Alexandre died on the way to the hospital.
— A Noite Americana (1973)
Há uma grande tempestade a caminho.
There is a big storm on the way.
Tom passa diariamente pelo hospital a caminho do trabalho.
Tom passes by the hospital every day on his way to work.
Tom estava a caminho do hospital quando seu carro saiu da estrada.
Tom was on his way to the hospital when his car went off the road.