Solutions are dictated by problem itself to a large extent, so when someone is right when others are wrong he may be just understanding the nature of the proble

Solutions are dictated by problem itself to a large extent, so when someone is right when others are wrong he may be just understanding the nature of the problem better. So he is conventionaly minded, but sees deeper into the chain (web) of implications, because has more powerful brain or spent more attention on the topic out of interest, etc. Same conventional thinking, only carried further.