1. the act of deviating from the main topic, goal, or intended direction; digression
The speaker's wandering from the purpose confused the audience about the main message.
O desvio do propósito do orador confundiu a plateia sobre a mensagem principal.
2. losing focus or direction from what was originally intended
His wandering from the purpose during the meeting wasted valuable time.
Seu desvio do propósito durante a reunião desperdiçou tempo valioso.