To move slowly, especially pushed by currents of water, air, etc.

“The balloon was drifting in the breeze.”

To move haphazardly without any destination.

“He drifted from town to town, never settling down.”

To deviate gently from the intended direction of travel.

“This car tends to drift left at high speeds.”

The act by which something drifts.

That which drifts.

A driving technique where the driver intentionally oversteers, causing loss of traction in the rear wheels, while maintaining control from entry to exit of a corner.

Moving aimlessly or at the mercy of external forces.

“The drifting seaweed went wherever the currents carried it.”

Without direction, focus, or goal.