indirect

Synonyms: ambiguous ancillary circuitous circular circumlocutory collateral complicated contingent crooked devious discursive duplicitous erratic eventual implied incidental long long-drawn-out long way home long-winded meandering oblique obscure out-of-the-way periphrastic rambling secondary serpentine sidelong sinister sinuous snaking sneaking sneaky subsidiary tortuous twisting underhand vagrant wandering winding zigzag

Antonyms: direct straight straightforward