deflected

They fired a tire and wheel at it, which deflected off the canopy and into the air.

Any attack against the power structure is simply deflected away from the center line and bounces off.

Would there seem to be almost a lumpy force-shield around them from the radius of all the deflected raindrops?

They usually avoid doing something so flagrantly illegal, but their projects fail and blame is deflected to other people.

It's the point at which the solar wind as deflected by the flow of interstellar gas.

Because they're neutral, neutrons can't easily be deflected to throw them in some particular direction.

Otherwise the star's position would have already been measured by past light being deflected.

The photons are deflected gravitationally by the neutron star on one of two trajectories.

Why can't a droplet of moisture travelling at that speed be deflected by air?

Instead, Uber enjoys having them deflected to some other business to deal with and rationalizes it as 'not in our business model'.

Yes, same test, but this video doesn't demonstrate how far the tire and wheel went after it deflected off of the full canopy.

He deflected like a pro and afterwards I could no longer call in, as I would immediately get disconnected.

But yes, we only "see" the photons that were deflected from their original path.

I was purposefully using "crap" as shorthand, there:) In detail, I don't see HN ever being a place where legitimate (in other words, well articulated) criticism gets deflected or discouraged on the grounds of being mean or unfriendly.

Such emergencies are extremely rare, so this is cheap, and most bad PR is deflected soon as they say "we don't make money during emergencies, it all goes to the drivers to get them on the road".

A huge amount of unrest could have been deflected off of Pao if Ohanin had said "Hey, I'm the one that made this decision", but that wasn't said (if I'm wrong, please let me know; the first reference I saw to this admission was timestamped around ~1h ago).