How is “to advantage” used?

In Downton Abbey (2019), one line is: “Would you show to advantage in this story, do you think?”

Which movie is “to advantage” from?

The clip at the top of this page is from Downton Abbey (2019).

Modismo

in a way that shows the best of sb / sth

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to (good / best) advantage
in a way that shows the best of sb / sth
The photograph showed him to advantage.

Definiciones del Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary, 9.ª edición

Would you show to advantage in this story, do you think?

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