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favorable
adjective
Pleasing, encouraging or approving.
"The candidate wearing the business suite made a favourable impression."
Similar: approving, encouraging, good, pleasing
Useful or helpful.
"We made quick progress, due to favourable winds."
Similar: advantageous, helpful, useful
Convenient or at a suitable time; opportune.
"The rain stopped at a favourable time for our tennis match."
Similar: convenient, good, handy, opportune, suitable
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