Isn't this somewhat dependent on the outlook of the interviewer? I know interviewers will greatly vary, but is it not more important to consider what my path to

Isn't this somewhat dependent on the outlook of the interviewer? I know interviewers will greatly vary, but is it not more important to consider what my path to the solution was, rather than what the actual answer is? I would be more inclined towards a candidate that knew nothing of a problem but was able to explore a way to the answer vs. a candidate that knew the answer simply because of hours of rehearsal