x1=c1=j1=p1 votes for [ranked choice / top] x2=c2=j2 in poll/decision/election x3=j3 among options/alternatives x4=c3 among voters x5=p2.
For non-instant-runoff, single-choice-only votes, a ‘vote in strategy’ («pagjdicu'a le'oi loka kanpyvampla») can be expressed to express a vote for something in strategy rather than the direct (setsta), actual (fatci) vote, e.g. in the case of a spoiler vote.