The sidewalk closest to us is deserted.
There is a footpath close by.
A sidewalk is not the same as a footpath, therefore there is no evidence there is a footpath close by.
exists e1 x1 x2.(n_person(x2) & r_most(x1) & n_close(x1) & of(x1,x2) & n_sidewalk(x2) & Theme(e1,x1) & v_desert(e1) & to(x1,x2))
exists p1 s1 x1.(a_by(s1) & Manner(p1,s1) & exists x2 x3.((x1 = x2) & n_close(x2) & of(x2,x3) & n_footpath(x3)))