To wander - To seek, but to not have the intention of finding...

It's 4am Nasruddin leaves the tavern and walks the town aimlessly. A policeman stops him. "Why are you wandering the streets in the middle of the night?" "Sir," replies Nasruddin, "if I knew the answer to that question, I would have been home hours ago!"

Source: Shared from the book "The Essential RUMI"