deviation

In terms of average lateral deviation for spinners, these games were in the top quarter of matches where ball-tracking data is available, but not in the top sixth.

According to the report, the pilot tried to correct the deviation but was met with a "significant judder" from the nose gear.

What she and Gallo looked for were significant deviations from that stable average.

It’s a notable deviation, given that the latter allows more room for creative license.

Riley acknowledged that Moss didn’t exactly follow the script, but noted it was a smart deviation.