As Aragorn (So Decisively, and Against Gandalf's 'Better Judgment')) Asserts/Argues Before the United Company of GOOD Middle Earthians Prior to the Final, (Presumably) Decisive Battle Royale at the Gates of Mordor: "No, I believe that Sauron WILL fall for the bait [i.e. the diversionary strategy/ tactics selfsame company were employing/adopting to give the two hobbits Frodo Baggins and Samwise Gamgee sufficient cover and time to complete their precious and all-important mission to dispose once and for all of the 'One Ring' (of Sauron)]"...
And thus and so the precious Lord and Saviour of Mankind Himself effectively 'called the devil's bluff' by voluntarily taking the blood-stained path to the lonely hill of Golgotha... ...thus likewise achieving complete & everlasting security for many truly grateful citizens of Planet Earth. Yes, the humble 'road less travelled' thus proved (as in LOTR) the all-availing one...