The phrase "allows for wide" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the capacity or potential for something to accommodate a broad range of options or variations.
Example: "The new software design allows for wide customization options, enabling users to tailor the interface to their preferences."
Alternatives: "permits extensive" or "facilitates broad".
(The law allows for wide prosecutorial discretion and was widely criticized after Aaron Swartz, an Internet activist who was facing thirty-five years in prison, committed suicide last year).
For Android users looking for a more complete camera app, ProCapture ($0.99) allows for wide control over focus and exposure.
The current system allows for wide variations in funding between schools in some areas - especially London and other major cities - and those elsewhere in the country.
On the local level, Islamist groups now face few restrictions from weakened state institutions, and the vagueness of laws banning contempt of religion allows for wide interpretations.
Posterior component separation via transversus abdominis release (TAR) allows for wide sublay mesh reinforcement with durable reconstruction, and has been gaining popularity in recent years.
The preparation of the senior honors essay, generally spread over two semesters, provides a unique learning opportunity, since it allows for wide reading and extensive rewriting to a degree not possible in the case of course papers.
The BES biosensor is a valuable tool for studying microbial activity in situ in remote environments, and the cost-efficient design of the potentiostat allows for wide-scale use in remote areas.
Sports programs are shown to particular advantage on high-definition televisons because the higher aspect ratio allows for wider pictures that can, for example, show first and third base simultaneously.
Shares of Bristol-Myers rose 86 cents to $27.29, in part because the price of the drug is higher than many analysts had expected and also because the approval allows for wider use of the drug than was predicted.
Such widespread accessibility protects against information silos and allows for wider sharing of knowledge across the organization.
Using waveguide displays allows for wider fields of view on the windshield without the bulky setup in/on the dashboard of the car.
