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undeviating

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Adj.1.undeviating - going directly ahead from one point to another without veering or turning asideundeviating - going directly ahead from one point to another without veering or turning aside; "some people see evolution as an undeviating upward march from simple organisms to the very complex"; "a straight and narrow tree-lined road unswerving across the lowlands"
direct - direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short; "a direct route"; "a direct flight"; "a direct hit"
2.undeviating - used of values and principlesundeviating - used of values and principles; not subject to change; steady; "undeviating loyalty"
dependable, reliable - worthy of reliance or trust; "a reliable source of information"; "a dependable worker"
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undeviating [ʌnˈdiːvɪeɪtɪŋ] ADJdirecto, constante
to follow an undeviating pathseguir un curso recto
undeviating
adj (= straight) linegerade; (fig: = unchanging) route, pathdirekt; fairness, determinationunbeirrbar; accuracyunfehlbar


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Both to Captain Fitz Roy and to all the Officers of the Beagle [1] I shall ever feel most thankful for the undeviating kindness with which I was treated during our long voyage.
So now the apparently causeless movement of the herbage and the slow, undeviating approach of the line of disturbance were distinctly disquieting.
Besides, when making a passage from one feeding-ground to another, the sperm whales, guided by some infallible instinct -- say, rather, secret intelligence from the Deity --mostly swim in veins, as they are called; continuing their way along a given ocean-line with such undeviating exactitude, that no ship ever sailed her course, by any chart, with one tithe of such marvellous precision.
 
 
 
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