I think this is a good default, as long as one can opt to see the full URL. A slightly better solution would be to still show the path at 50% grey or less. It

I think this is a good default, as long as one can opt to see the full URL. A slightly better solution would be to still show the path at 50% grey or less. It might be hard to read, but it shows that something is there and that you’re not just on the homepage.