come one's way

come (one's) way

To be encountered or obtained by one. I really hope this promotion comes my way because it sounds like a fascinating position. Good opportunities always seem to come my brother's way, whether he works hard for them or not.See also: come, way

come one's way

Present itself, happen to, as in I sure hope another opportunity like that will come her way. [First half of 1900s] See also: come, way