"straightforward progression" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation or process that is simple and easy to follow. Example: The instructions for assembling the furniture were laid out in a straightforward progression, making it easy for even a beginner to put together.
I have been unable to re-enter academia or museums because I lack a straightforward career progression.
The world unfolds "from the created to the creating," not in a straightforward linear progression but out of an "absolute present" that in each moment holds together past determinations and decisions for the future.
His third production compilation again shows that he is a master at doing simple electro house music very well: humongous beats and basslines blend with straightforward chord progressions and, when interest may start to lag, sonic diversions.
Matuk (2007) and Clark (2001) in their discussions of evolutionary images note that the simplified representations of horse evolution that suggest a straightforward and linear progression, first presented in the early 1900s, persists today.
The bottom box includes more straightforward measures use of tools, progression through the Implementation stage, and fidelity to the study protocol.
It keeps the number of games that have to be developed manageable and with the same game being implemented across adjacent skill categories it renders systematic progression more straightforward.
He cautioned that the results should be interpreted carefully, noting particularly that the size increase was not just the gradual progression that a straightforward application of Cope's rule might predict.
52 Further, translational modeling of disease progression is not straightforward, but can sometimes be scaled with the expected lifespan of the species.
The control exerted by CHD4/NuRD on cell cycle progression is not, however, straightforward.
10 However, recently it has been recognized that the relationship between serum levels of testosterone and PC progression is not that straightforward.
