diff --git a/api_generator/src/renderers/render_code/FunctionFileRenderer.ts b/api_generator/src/renderers/render_code/FunctionFileRenderer.ts
index 0b7f0dec3..5022e8f09 100644
--- a/api_generator/src/renderers/render_code/FunctionFileRenderer.ts
+++ b/api_generator/src/renderers/render_code/FunctionFileRenderer.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import BaseRenderer from '../BaseRenderer'
 import _ from 'lodash'
 import type ApiFunction from '../../spec_parser/ApiFunction'
 import type Namespace from '../../spec_parser/Namespace'
+import ApiPath from '../../spec_parser/ApiPath'
 
 export default class FunctionFileRenderer extends BaseRenderer {
   protected template_file = 'function.mustache'
@@ -35,8 +36,9 @@ export default class FunctionFileRenderer extends BaseRenderer {
       params_container_description: _.values(this.func.params).length === 0 ? ' - (Unused)' : undefined,
       parameter_descriptions: this.#parameter_descriptions(),
       function_name: this.func.function_name,
-      path_components: this.#path_components(),
-      path: this.#path(),
+      paths_are_uniform: ApiPath.statically_uniform(this.func.paths),
+      uniform_path: this.#uniform_path(),
+      diverged_paths: this.#diverged_paths(),
       http_verb: this.#http_verb(),
       body_required: this.func.request_body?.required,
       return_type: '{{abort: function(), then: function(), catch: function()}|Promise<never>|*}',
@@ -64,21 +66,6 @@ export default class FunctionFileRenderer extends BaseRenderer {
     return type
   }
 
-  #path (): string {
-    const path_params = _.values(this.func.path_params)
-    if (path_params.length === 0) return `'${this.func.url}'`
-    if (path_params.every((p) => p.required)) return `${this.#path_components().join(' + ')}`
-    return `[${this.#path_components().join(', ')}].filter(c => c).join('').replace('//', '/')`
-  }
-
-  #path_components (): string[] {
-    return this.func.url
-      .split('{')
-      .flatMap(x => x.split('}'))
-      .map(x => x.includes('/') ? `'${x}'` : x)
-      .filter(x => x !== '')
-  }
-
   #http_verb (): string {
     const verbs = Array.from(this.func.http_verbs).sort()
     if (_.isEqual(verbs, ['GET', 'POST'])) return "body ? 'POST' : 'GET'"
@@ -89,4 +76,25 @@ export default class FunctionFileRenderer extends BaseRenderer {
     }
     return `'${verbs[0]}'`
   }
+
+  #uniform_path (): string {
+    const path = _.maxBy(this.func.paths, (path) => path.params.length)
+    const path_params = _.values(this.func.path_params)
+    return path?.build(path_params.every((p) => p.required)) ?? 'UNKNOWN PATH'
+  }
+
+  #diverged_paths (): Array<Record<string, string>> {
+    const paths = this.func.paths.sort((a, b) => b.params.length - a.params.length)
+    const diverged_paths = paths.map((path) => {
+      return {
+        guard: 'else if',
+        condition: ` (${path.params.map((p) => `${p} != null`).join(' && ')})`,
+        path: path.build(true)
+      }
+    })
+    diverged_paths[0].guard = 'if'
+    diverged_paths[diverged_paths.length - 1].guard = 'else'
+    diverged_paths[diverged_paths.length - 1].condition = ''
+    return diverged_paths
+  }
 }
diff --git a/api_generator/src/renderers/templates/function.mustache b/api_generator/src/renderers/templates/function.mustache
index f82e485db..5ab814fa4 100644
--- a/api_generator/src/renderers/templates/function.mustache
+++ b/api_generator/src/renderers/templates/function.mustache
@@ -34,7 +34,16 @@ function {{{function_name}}}(params, options, callback) {
   {{{.}}} = parsePathParam({{{.}}});
   {{/path_params}}
 
-  const path = {{{path}}};
+  {{#paths_are_uniform}}
+  const path = {{{uniform_path}}};
+  {{/paths_are_uniform}}
+  {{^paths_are_uniform}}
+  let path;
+  {{#diverged_paths}}
+  {{{guard}}}{{{condition}}} {
+    path = {{{path}}};
+  }{{/diverged_paths}}
+  {{/paths_are_uniform}}
   const method = {{{http_verb}}};
   {{^body_required}}
   body = body || '';
diff --git a/api_generator/src/spec_parser/ApiFunction.ts b/api_generator/src/spec_parser/ApiFunction.ts
index 3b3eda61a..0a1cb2ae2 100644
--- a/api_generator/src/spec_parser/ApiFunction.ts
+++ b/api_generator/src/spec_parser/ApiFunction.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 import _ from 'lodash'
 import type { Parameter, RequestBody, ResponseBody, Operation } from './types'
 import { to_pascal_case } from '../helpers'
+import ApiPath from './ApiPath'
 
 export interface ApiFunctionTyping {
   request: string
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ export default class ApiFunction {
   readonly ns_prototype: string
   readonly name: string
   readonly full_name: string
-  readonly url: string
+  readonly paths: ApiPath[]
   readonly http_verbs: Set<string>
   readonly description: string
   readonly api_reference: string | undefined
@@ -44,7 +45,7 @@ export default class ApiFunction {
     this.name = operations[0].group
     this.full_name = operations[0].full_name
     this.ns_prototype = ns_prototype
-    this.url = _.maxBy(operations, (o) => o.url.split('/').length)?.url ?? ''
+    this.paths = ApiPath.from_operations(operations)
     this.path_params = this.#path_params(operations)
     this.query_params = this.#query_params(operations)
     this.http_verbs = new Set(operations.map((o) => o.http_verb.toUpperCase()))
diff --git a/api_generator/src/spec_parser/ApiPath.ts b/api_generator/src/spec_parser/ApiPath.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..308d3ca3c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/api_generator/src/spec_parser/ApiPath.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright OpenSearch Contributors
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ *
+ * The OpenSearch Contributors require contributions made to
+ * this file be licensed under the Apache-2.0 license or a
+ * compatible open source license.
+ *
+ */
+
+import _ from 'lodash'
+import { type Operation } from './types'
+
+export default class ApiPath {
+  readonly url: string
+  readonly components: string[]
+  readonly params: string[]
+  readonly param_signature: string
+  readonly static_signature: string
+
+  constructor (url: string) {
+    this.url = url
+    this.components = this.#components()
+    this.params = this.components.filter(x => !x.startsWith("'"))
+    this.param_signature = _.clone(this.params).sort().join()
+    this.static_signature = this.components.filter(x => x.startsWith("'"))
+      .map(x => x.replaceAll("'", ''))
+      .join('/')
+  }
+
+  static from_operations (operations: Operation[]): ApiPath[] {
+    const paths = operations.map(o => new ApiPath(o.url))
+    return _.uniqBy(paths, 'param_signature')
+  }
+
+  // Operations with statically uniform paths can be grouped together in a simple one-line path constructor
+  // Operations with diverged paths will require a more complex path constructor with multiple if-else branches
+  static statically_uniform (paths: ApiPath[]): boolean {
+    return _.uniqBy(paths, 'static_signature').length === 1
+  }
+
+  // Generate a path constructor
+  // @param required - whether all path parameters are required
+  build (required: boolean): string {
+    if (this.components.length === 0) return "'/'"
+    return required ? this.#build_required() : this.#build_optional()
+  }
+
+  // turn ['one', a, b, 'two/three', c] into '/one' + a + '/' + b + '/two/three/' + c
+  // turn [a, b, 'one', c] into '/' + a + '/' + b + '/one/' + c
+  #build_required (): string {
+    const components = this.components.map(x => !x.startsWith("'") ? x : `'/${x.slice(1, -1)}/'`)
+    if (!components[0].startsWith("'")) components.unshift("'/'")
+    const next = _.clone(components)
+    next.shift()
+    next.push("'^.^'") // sentinel value to mark the end of the array
+    return Array.from({ length: components.length }, (_, i) => [components[i], next[i]])
+      .flatMap(([com, nxt]) => {
+        if (!com.startsWith("'") && !nxt.startsWith("'")) return [com, "'/'"] // insert '/' between param components
+        if (com.startsWith("'") && nxt === "'^.^'") return `${com.slice(0, -2)}'` // remove trailing '/' from last component
+        return com
+      }).join(' + ')
+  }
+
+  // turn ['one', a, b, 'two/three', c] into `['/one', a, b, 'two/three', c].filter(c => c).join('/')`
+  // turn [a, b, 'one', c] into `['', a, b, 'one', c].filter(c => c).join('/')`
+  #build_optional (): string {
+    const components = _.clone(this.components)
+    if (components[0].startsWith("'")) components[0] = `'/${components[0].slice(1)}`
+    else components.unshift("''")
+    return `[${components.join(', ')}].filter(c => c).join('/')`
+  }
+
+  // turn '/one/{a}/{b}/two/three/{c}' into ['one', a, b, 'two/three', c]
+  #components (): string[] {
+    return this.url
+      .split('{').flatMap(x => x.split('}'))
+      .map(x => {
+        if (!x.includes('/')) return x // path parameter
+        if (x.startsWith('/')) x = x.slice(1) // remove leading '/' of static component
+        if (x.endsWith('/')) x = x.slice(0, -1) // remove trailing '/' of static component
+        return `'${x}'` // static component
+      })
+      .filter(x => x !== '' && x !== "''")
+  }
+}