Had Wiggins been selected, Brailsford's critics said, the Englishman would have been ideally placed to pick up the baton.
Ibiza, a clubbing mecca for decades, should have been ideally placed to capitalise on the global explosion prompted by the US embrace of EDM (electronic dance music).
Mr. Arcand, who is Québécois and thus connected by language to France and by geography to the United States, may have been ideally situated to bring a much-needed balm of warmth and levity to this politically inflamed festival.
Fiona Millar, a campaigner for state-funded schools, said the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust, which is now 10 years old and oversees more than 5,000 schools, would have been ideally placed to bid.
"Tom will remain a respected voice in this important debate," Mr. Kennedy said.Senator Harry Reid of Nevada, the Democratic majority leader, told reporters he was saddened by the withdrawal of Mr. Daschle, whom he said would have been "ideally suited" to head the huge health agency.
Mr McDonald added: "We have a strong and well-earned reputation for leading the way in low carbon industries and would have been ideally suited for this type of revolutionary development".
But such amusing descriptions make light of the hard fact that these animals have been ideally built to stay on the move and that they have been making their annual loop through the African plains and savannas for more than 1.5 million years.
While data triangulation via the collection of data by additional methods (e.g. interviews) would have been ideally realized, such inclusion was not logistically feasible.
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.00862.003 Heterologous expression of Subdued would have been ideally done in the commonly used Drosophila-derived S2 cell line.
