Go astray
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/2Literal Meaning
Used when someone physically loses their way, like in an unfamiliar city or a forest.
Without GPS, it's easy to go astray in these winding streets.
Pro Tip 2/2Travel Context
Commonly used by travelers when discussing navigation difficulties.
If you go astray in a new country, find a landmark to regain your bearings.
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