strayed

'strayed'

[roll.v.12] as in: move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

Examples:
The gypsies roamed the woods
roving vagabonds
the wandering Jew
The cattle roam across the prairie
the laborers drift from one town to the next
They rolled from town to town

'strayed'

[stray.v.02] as in: wander from a direct course or at random

Examples:
The child strayed from the path and her parents lost sight of her
don't drift from the set course

'strayed'

[digress.v.01] as in: lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking

Examples:
She always digresses when telling a story
her mind wanders
Don't digress when you give a lecture

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