The phrase "advantageous eye" is not commonly used in written English, but it is grammatically correct.
You can use it when describing a perspective or viewpoint that provides a benefit or advantage in a particular situation.
Example: "With an advantageous eye, she was able to spot opportunities that others overlooked."
Alternatives: "beneficial perspective" or "favorable viewpoint".
Hence, students witness the selective sweep of the advantageous red eye phenotype, the hitchhiking of a nearby neutral variant (Fig. 2), and the lack of hitchhiking at a far-away neutral variant.
If human interactions were primarily competitive, it would be advantageous to camouflage eye movements, as other apes seem to have done.
Having red eyes is advantageous compared to having white eyes, allowing students to track the spread of this advantageous trait over several generations.
Similar to the case for loss of sex in Decodon verticillatus (see above), loss of eyes appears to be advantageous: evidence suggests that eyes are costly because their development reduces the resources available for at least one other sensory system (Jeffery 2009).
The latter explanation includes speculations on how reduced eyes would be advantageous, e.g., no infectious diseases of the eyes or energetic economy [ 6].
One can see that all red-eyed flies have the high band at the Near marker, illustrating the concept of a nearby neutral variant hitchhiking with an advantageous mutation (the red-eye color).
The red eye allele is advantageous and sweeps to high frequency in the population.
Most of the flies of both sexes will be red; therefore, students can conclude that the red eye variant was advantageous.
In our case, rocky-habitat individuals had similarly deep bodies and caudal peduncles, which would enhance maneuverability and burst-swimming performance, as well as large eyes, which could be advantageous for detecting predators.
