also: よいとこどり
expression, noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
cherry-picking; taking only the best parts; selective adoption of benefits
Refers to the act of selectively taking only the advantageous or desirable elements from multiple sources while ignoring drawbacks. Often used in contexts like combining features, summarizing, or opportunistic selection. Can be used as a noun or with する.
彼の提案は、各案のいいとこ取りをしたような内容だった。
His proposal seemed to cherry-pick the best parts of each plan.
この新製品は、従来モデルのいいとこ取りをして開発された。
This new product was developed by taking the best features of previous models.