"deflection to" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to describe when something or someone is being redirected or diverted from its original course or purpose. Example: The politician's remarks were met with criticism and accusations of deflection to avoid answering the question at hand.
He perfectly timed the deflection to Kittles, who said he was expecting the tap-out.
Hence the shift in focus from deflection to discovery.Sentinel's mission will be broadly similar to NEOCam's.
Of his own equaliser Walcott said: "I thought it took a deflection to be honest, but I watched it back and it didn't.
Pawlett then struck with a raking 25-yard free-kick which seemed to take a deflection to wrong-foot Alan Mannus.
Further research revealed those points of deflection to be upwell areas, a discovery that catalyzed the establishment of commercial fishing in the area.
That these issues have now been subsumed in a debate over political correctness and free speech on campus — important but largely separate subjects — is proof of the self-serving deflection to which we should be accustomed at this point.
His cross was met with a quick-fire shot from Brett Holman, only for a deflection to draw Izzo out of the goals and then get beat by Kristensen's low hit.
They had taken the lead beyond the hour when the right side of County's three-man central defence went missing and Sean Maguire cashed in with a deflection to beat the outstanding Joe Day.
He pounced on a deflection to score Real's first goal, Ramos rose to head the second and then, with wave after wave of white shirts moving through the Sevilla resistance, the chase for victory was on.
On the Earth an object that moves along a north-south path, or longitudinal line, will undergo apparent deflection to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere.
The Brazilians, and Neymar in particular, stood up to the physical onslaught, but still needed a crucial deflection to survive a last-gasp header from the new Manchester United signing Radamel Falcao.
