deflection

"The child's deviation from the designated walking path led him to a dangerous area near the construction site. "

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

"It turned out the shoplifter had a lot of previous."

"She needs two more degrees to become a fully qualified doctor. "

"My favorite position in the classroom is near the window. "

"The umbrella was deflecting the rain, keeping me dry. "

"You should knock before you enter, unless you want to see me naked."

"The rising temperature on the thermometer is an indicator that the room is getting hotter. "

"He conceded the race once it was clear he could not win."

"The hiker used his compass to find north and continue on the trail. "

"a magnetic recorder"

"The goalie deflected the puck, preventing the opposing team from scoring. "