out of line

prepositional phrase3

1. •
   Inappropriate or unsuitable, especially by reason of being unmannerly or indelicate.

   • I hope my comments yesterday were not out of line.
2. •
   Disobedient; not following orders or order.

   • Pope Innocent III […] led a crusade against the out-of-line Albigensians in Provence. — 1984
3. •
   Not in a line; straggly.