alter course

He turned to face them, and they altered their course to meet him.

Nothing in man's power can alter the course of law.

Perhaps they were too few to alter the course of events.

But how else could she hope to alter the course of her life?

A single news story could alter the course of events.

Or to give them the chance, instead, to alter the course of history?

It is not too late for the administration to alter course.

After all, there is nothing you can do to alter the course of what has become history.

Never mind that man has altered the course of science in the last 10 years.

Does this mean the course of time can be altered?