The word "deviated" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when describing a change in direction or behavior, as in the example sentence, "The bus deviated from its usual route due to construction."
"Then one counter, a shot deviated, [Bafétimbi] Gomis may have been offside [he was not] and they got a goal.
Keynes himself never deviated from view that the free trade was the best policy for growth in the long run.
But joblessness among young adults has not deviated from that of other age groups any more than in past downturns, says Mr Wadsworth.The corollary of sluggish GDP and a fairly stable jobs market is stagnant productivity, which itself is a puzzle.
Correction ReprintsUnlike any of the 19 other competitors, whose style rarely deviated from the conventional method of starting at one end and finishing at the other, Mr Kobayashi brought a sense of industrial efficiency to the task.
But when he decides that Mr Khatami and his allies have deviated too far from established norms, threatening the strict clerical framework of the state, he intervenes to slow down the pace.
When the landscaping deviated from Mr Meier's strict plan, he rounded up gardeners to uproot cacti and replant them in precise rows.
The ship's owner says the captain, Francesco Schettino, caused the crash by deviating from the authorised course.
Freud got his first job from Gordon Brown, and Ed Miliband has no plans to save the ILF or to significantly deviate from the coalition's cuts.
With a crisis boiling over in the eurozone again, he was right not to deviate from this road, difficult as it may be.
Hutchinson appealed against his whole-life sentence in 2008 but the high court and the court of appeal both found that, given the seriousness of his crimes, there was no reason to deviate from the whole-life term.
And they will certainly not be allowed to deviate from the calamitous austerity imposed upon them.
