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Straight and narrow
Noun
Definitions
1.
Noun
A path of honesty; a procedure according to rules and plans.
"The project would seriously go down the pan if Mrs. Foster weren't here to keep it on the straight and narrow."
Synonyms
path of least resistance
thoroughlane
route
common practice
wise
custom and practice
slow march
formality
sideway
highways and byways
my way or the highway
manner
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