veer

verb
  1. To change direction suddenly or to deviate from a course. verb
    The car veered off the road to avoid hitting a deer.
    The conversation veered away from the original topic.
  2. To shift or change in a different direction or course. verb
    The wind veered to the north, bringing cooler temperatures.
    His opinions veered over time as he gained more experience.
  3. A change in direction. noun
    There was a sudden veer in the path of the storm.
    The veer in the road caught the driver by surprise.