Direct and Turned

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Direct

Direct adjective - Free from irregularities or digressions in course.
Usage example: this road provides the most direct route to your destination
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Turned is an antonym for direct.
Nearby Words: direction, directed, directly, directing, directness

Turned

Turned adjective - Moved around an axis or center.
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Direct is an antonym for turned.
Nearby Words: turn, turning, turner
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  • However, the movie didn't do well enough for Disney, and so the three episodes that were being worked on were turned into a direct-to-video instead.
    Source: Recycled: The Series
  • Darren Aronofsky turned down a chance to direct the newest Superman movie so he could direct The Fountain, despite knowing that it wouldn't make anywhere near as much money.
    Source: Doing It For The Art / Film
  • Creator / François Truffaut To do so, he turned down the chance to direct the landmark film Bonnie and Clyde, but inadvertently set Warren Beatty on the course of not only starring in it, but produce it and getting Arthur Penn direct it instead.
    Source: Creator / François Truffaut
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