to hold a way: to follow a particular path; to take a particular route. Also with adjective or possessive specifying the path followed. Frequently…

to keep (also †hold) pace: to maintain the same speed of movement; to advance or progress at an equal or (occasionally) sufficient rate; to keep up…

transitive. To keep pace with. Obsolete.

To march in line, keep pace with; in quot. figurative. Obsolete.