the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > change of direction of movement > [adverb] > without fixed course (6)
In various directions; astray.
So as to visit (in succession) a number of places or people. Also more generally: from one place or person to another, esp. by a roundabout or…
in an erratic manner; irregularly, capriciously.
At random, randomly. Now only in compounds forming adjectives: see compounds 1a.
in a devious manner or course, with deviation.
At random; in a random manner.