Barton stealthily drew near, outflanking her on the other side.
"The Mark Of Cain"
Andrew Lang
The Peloponnesians hastened to engage first, and outflanking with their left the Athenian right sought to cut them off, if possible, from sailing out of the straits, and to drive their centre upon the shore, which was not far off.
"The History of the Peloponnesian War"
Thucydides
The Peloponnesians were now well engaged and with their outflanking wing were upon the point of turning their enemy's right; when the Acarnanians from the ambuscade set upon them from behind, and broke them at the first attack, without their staying to resist; while the panic into which they fell caused the flight of most of their army, terrified beyond measure at seeing the division of Eurylochus and their best troops cut to pieces.
"The History of the Peloponnesian War"
Thucydides