def get_otool_path(otool_line):
    """Parse path from a line from ``otool -L`` output.

    This **assumes** the format, but does not check it.

    Args:
        otool_line (str): A dependency (or ``install_name``) from ``otool -L``
            output. Expected to be of the form '\t{PATH} (compatibility ...)'.

    Returns:
        str: The ``PATH`` in the ``otool_line``.
    """
    parts = otool_line.split()
    return parts[0]