circuitous

The circuitous route that Lincoln claimed, via the Great Lakes, was actually the one best suited for passenger travel in the era.

His route was a circuitous one, but it is probable that he pursued it with little caution.

After a circuitous march of several days, they crossed the River Clusius, and came into the territory of the Cenomani.

Even then our tours would be circuitous, and sometimes retrograde, and we should turn and double like hares before the hounds.

After a circuitous journey, we came out on a clear grassy brow over-looking much open country.

St. Thomas à Becket, though in a circuitous way, had brought deliverance!