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This should sound familiar to the IDE users: that's what you get when you click on an individual line in a stacktrace in vscode/intellij/etc shell. It's a pretty basic feature. It's also an important one as it removes frictions from the flow.
I haven't been able to find this for the vim + tmux combo[]. And so I had to do it myself[*]. It's a tmux plugin. It's not vim specific and it can open more than just file links. However, as the end result is more generic, it's worth stressing that the main itch to scratch was to support the above workflow.
[]: I've since learned about vim-test[1] with quickfix strategy which sort of fits the bill
[*]: For posterity: this wasn't the first attempt. Prior to that I was using a kitty's terminal[2] hints plugin with a bit of python code on top[3], but it really falls short for multi pane windows
[1]: https://github.com/vim-test/vim-test
[2]: https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/
[3]: https://featurist.co.uk/blog/file-links-in-terminal/