The phrase "a straightforward drive" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a journey or route that is simple and easy to navigate, often without complications or difficulties.
Example: "The directions to the cabin are clear, and it's just a straightforward drive along the highway."
Alternatives: "an easy drive" or "a simple drive".
Some streets were blocked by debris, making long, crooked work of what had been a straightforward drive to Billy's law office downtown, in a building on Water Street — so named, Billy said, after an inundation from a storm in the middle of the last century.
Some streets were blocked by debris, making long, crooked work of what had been a straightforward drive to Billy's law office downtown, in a building on Water Street so named, Billy said, after an inundation from a storm in the middle of the last century.
Newark was chosen for the lock box location because its post office has the equipment and personnel to handle enormous volumes of mail, Mr. Stone said, and offers a more straightforward drive to Staten Island.
In the 16th minute Owen gathered a pass from Dietmar Hamann, spotted Steven Gerrard sprinting through in the inside-right position, and set up his England team-mate for a straightforward low drive into the net.
The interpretation of the results of the ESPAC-1 study is very difficult for a number of different reasons (cf. the editorial „One lesson to be learned from this well-intentioned study is that a straightforward analysis driven by the factorial structure is not always as simple as it seems" [ 14]).
In the absence of a straightforward data driven approach to model order selection, we opted instead to repeat the analysis for values of K from 4 to 15 and arbitrarily chose 8 states as the case to present here, which we believe represents a good trade-off between richness and redundancy.
Keeping the importance of alterations in the HPA system associated with depression and the robust effects of antidepressant treatment on restoration of the HPA system in mind, the search for polymorphisms in genes regulating the HPA axis which could have important impact on response to antidepressants is a straightforward candidate-driven pharmacogenetic approach [ 24].
As for Ntaganda, his motive is more straightforward, driven back into rebellion by his fear of arrest by the court.
Incorporating points, badges, levels, challenges, leaderboards and achievements is a straightforward way to drive consumer engagement, even when the underlying activity isn't intrinsically enjoyable.
The last 20 laps made for a relatively straightforward Sunday drive around Rio, not that Piquet was resting on his laurels, setting the fastest lap time of 1 33.546 on lap 46.
Using FroboMind software, which runs on top of the open-source Robot Operating System from Willow Garage, researchers were able to drive the FroboBox, a straightforward Debin Linux-powered computer whose flexible outputs can be used to drive almost any kind of automate-able farm machinery.
