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Seems like the whole article can be condensed to “Dragging and dropping text does what you expect. Dragging and dropping directories/files will insert the absolute path”.
Yes, if you already know that you can drag and drop between unrelated programs, it will work like you expected it.
If you don’t know it, you can pick it up by looking over the shoulder of your friend or co-worker, or you can read articles like this.
You can also just give it a try, like most of us, but hey, who am I to judge.
Can’t live without the terminal? Embed it directly in the file manager.
How?
Usually F4. That’s for nautilus at least
Same with dolphin for those kde people out there