Divergent
Divergent , adjective
[Compare French divergent. See Diverge.]
1.
Receding farther and farther from each other, as lines radiating from one point; deviating gradually from a given direction; -- opposed to convergent.
2.
(Optics) Causing divergence of rays; as, a divergent lens.
3.
Figuratively: Disagreeing from something given; differing; as, a divergent statement.