Devious

1. adjective

   indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading

   “used devious means to achieve success”

   Similar: oblique

2. adjective

   characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive

   “a devious character”

   Similar: shifty

3. adjective

   deviating from a straight course

   “a scenic but devious route”

   Similar: circuitous, roundabout