was deflected (verb) veer: change direction
Sinonime: angle off,
avert, be deflected,
bear,
bend,
change, change course,
curve,
cut,
deflect,
depart,
deviate,
digress, dip, divagate,
diverge,
divert,
drift, get around, make a left, make a right,
pivot,
sheer,
shift,
skew, skid, swerve,
swing, swivel, tack, train off,
turn,
twist, volte-face, wheel,
whip,
whirlAntonime: go direct,
stay