ideally

in the best or most suitable situation; as would be wished for

idealmente, perfectamente

• ideally + adj

Collocations ideally suited to something · ideally located for something

• Ideally, the job would suit someone with experience.

  Idealmente, el trabajo sería adecuado para alguien con experiencia.

used to express a preference or suggestion for something better than the present situation

preferiblemente, mejor que

• ideally + clause

Collocations ideally we should do something · ideally it would be better to do something

• Ideally, we should start earlier.

  Preferiblemente, deberíamos empezar más temprano.