The phrase "ideal friend" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a person who embodies all the qualities and characteristics one looks for in a friend. An example sentence using "ideal friend" could be: "My ideal friend is someone who always listens to me, supports me, and makes me laugh."
Soon, he began searching for what he called the Ideal Friend.
I really liked Robby, too; he had a good heart and tried to be selfless, despite Austin not always being an ideal friend.
Allison Samuels, the author of "What Would Michelle Do?," suggested in a column last year that Beyoncé is not an ideal friend for the first lady, given the singer's sometimes-controversial lyrics and attire.
In return, Finch became the ideal friend, remembering all significant details (husbands' jobs, children's names, birthdays, injustices of hated colleagues), and thus by the quality of her attention lending a distinction to three rather plain, contented lives.
Those words, spoken in devotional tones by the film's British narrator, distill with an elegant succinctness the bond between human and pet when the human is a lonely gay man who has all but given up on finding the longtime companion that the narrator calls his "ideal friend".
In his memoir My Father and Myself, Forster's great friend JR Ackerley wrote that the problem of the girlfriend was "all too liable to be found in the lives of normal boys … Since women could not be excluded they had to be admitted... the Ideal Friend could have a girl or wife if he wished, so long as she did not interfere with me.
Howells was perhaps the ideal writer friend: secure in his own standing, editorially influential on friends' behalf and too short to tower over anyone in person.
Your daughter sounds like a respectful, sensitive, caring woman — the ideal bride, friend and relative.
Bennie is perfect in one way: he's the ideal thoughtful friend.
His essays are addressed to an ideal, imaginary friend, and this is why they still work so well: they make us feel that we, however many centuries down the line, are that friend.
