He was in fact almost the Platonic ideal of such a doctor.
Finally, the district had compiled the Platonic ideal of a schools chief.
An unlikely position for someone in a field based on classical form and Platonic ideals.
"It's like she aspires to some Platonic ideal of what is right," he said.
He made up as the abstract or platonic ideal of an anarchist.
There are no Platonic ideals out there waiting to be discovered.
In short, we're talking platonic ideal of ice cream.
Calm and lovely, the place is now my Platonic ideal of a bed-and-breakfast.
My family calls them mythical lemon bars, meaning that they are sort of a Platonic ideal.
Broder was the platonic ideal of the hardworking daily political reporter.