adverb
- in a perfect or most suitable way; under the best possible circumstances
- used to describe what you would prefer to happen or what would be best
Examples
- Ideally, we should arrive at the airport two hours early.
- The temperature should ideally be between 68 and 72 degrees.
- Ideally, I’d like to finish this project by Friday.
- The medicine works ideally when taken with food.
- Ideally situated near the beach, the hotel offers stunning views.
- We need someone who is ideally suited for this position.