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What does ideally mean?

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Adverb
  1. In an ideal way; perfectly. [from 18th c.]
  2. Given ideal circumstances; preferably. [from 19th c.]
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The rectus femoris runs straight down the front of your thigh and, ideally, should protrude farther than any of your other quad muscles.
Quearney and I are in agreement that bulbs seem to be ideally suited to an Irish climate.
Let the pots stand in a saucer of water, ideally rainwater, then let them dry off a bit over the winter.
Pressed flowers will fade in the light, so they need to be in the dark, ideally in a drawer.
This warrior hero was ideally suited to the cinematic portrayal of the prototype Fuhrer figure.
As a qualitative research scientist, he is ideally placed to examine the differences.

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