0 (of something that is to your advantage) not planned, happening by chance: --
1 (esp. of something to your advantage) happening by chance: --
One such fortuitous situation is on the terrace when sitting back-to-wall looking out to sea.
Finally, although an effect may be a fortuitous effect of one adaptation, it may be a function or an adaptive effect of a different adaptation.
But if the archduke's premature demise was fortuitous, it was not just any event that could trigger a reaction that ended in war.
The main idea here is to contrast adaptations with fortuitous benefits.
Even a fortuitous constellation of a balance of power, an iteration of interaction, and a long shadow of the future cannot guarantee co-operation.
The agreement between the experimental data and the structures may still be somewhat fortuitous.
And although the dialogue between mathematics and structuralism failed to be sustained, this fortuitous encounter was the seed of a lasting cultural connection.
Or is it a fortuitous effect of the hand?