Twist of fate.

Twist of fate.
Twist of fate" refers to an unforeseen change in circumstances, often involving luck or destiny that alters the course of events. It visualizes life as a twisting path where unexpected turns can lead to new opportunities or challenges, emphasizing the unpredictability and serendipity of life.
By a twist of fate, they ran into each other in a foreign country.
By coincidence, they encountered each other in a foreign country.
The lottery winner described his win as a simple twist of fate.
The lottery winner referred to his stroke of luck as a simple coincidence.
It was a twist of fate that led her to her dream job when she missed her train and met a hiring manager at the station.
By coincidence, she found her dream job after missing her train and meeting a hiring manager.