indirection

The quality or state of being indirect.

Lack of straightforwardness; deviousness.

A devious act or statement.

Lack of direction; aimlessness.

Oblique or irregular course or means; unfair or deceitful action or proceeding; indirectness.

Oblique course or means; dishonest practices; indirectness.

A lack of direction; deviousness or aimlessness

Use of a variable or object through its address

An indirect action or process.