As expected; in accordance with predictions or expectations.
試合の結果は予想通りだった。
The match result was as expected.
彼は予想通り会議に遅れてきた。
He arrived late to the meeting, just as expected.
新商品の売れ行きは予想どおり春に伸びた。
Sales of the new product increased in spring, as predicted.
予想通りの展開に、チーム全員がほっとした。
Everyone on the team was relieved by the outcome being as expected.