In accordance with an observable pattern
orderly, methodical, routine, symmetrical, precise, exact, systematic, punctual, steady, uniform, even, arranged, organized, patterned, constant, congruous, consonant, accordant, consistent, invariable, formal, regulated, rational, rhythmic, periodic, measured, classified, in order, unconfused, harmonious, normal, natural, cyclic, cyclical, successive, momentary, alternating, probable, recurrent, habitual, general, usual, expected, frequent, serial, automatic, mechanical, pulsating, rotational, alternate, hourly, daily, monthly, weekly, annual, seasonal, yearly, quarterly, semiannual, diurnal, quotidian, tertian, quartan, hebdomadal, menstrual, anticipated, looked for, hoped for, counted on, relied on, fixed, generally occurring, in the natural course of events, regular as clockwork*.
Antonyms irregular*, sporadic, erratic. See syn. study at normal, steady.normal, steady.