optimal

ˈɒptɪməl

Definitions

1. adjective

of the most favorable or desirable kind, or most effective

“The optimal solution to the problem was found after several attempts.”

2. noun

the most favorable or desirable condition, state, or situation

“The optimal temperature for the experiment was 25 degrees Celsius.”

Synonyms

  • best
  • supreme

Antonyms

  • inferior
  • suboptimal