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Blind Alley Follow Ineffective Action Leads Produces Results

Phrase/Idiom up a blind alley
Definition If you go up a blind alley, you follow an ineffective course of action which leads nowhere or produces no results.
Example The suspects’ declarations lead the police up a blind alley.

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