gistfile1.txt

sample_path(Sample.find_by_field_id("55551J")) 

  def send_to_path(missing_field_id)
    if Rails.application.routes.recognize_path(sample_path(@dashSamples.find_by_field_id(missing_field_id)))
     sample_path(@dashSamples.find_by_field_id(missing_field_id))
    else
      benthic_cover_path(@dashBenthicCovers.find_by_field_id(missing_field_id))
    end
  end

def path(field_id)
  if benthic_cover = BenthicCovers.find_by_field_id(field_id)
    benthic_cover_path(benthic_cover)
  elsif  corral_demographic = CorralDemographic.find_by_field_id(field_id)
    corral_demographic_path(corral_demographic)
  else
    sample = Sample.find_by_field_id(field_id)
    sample_path(sample)
  end
end