carefully thought out in advance; " a calculated insult"; " with measured irony"

Worked out by calculation; as calculated tables for computing interest; ascertained or conjectured as a result of calculation; as, the calculated place of a planet; the calculated velocity of a cannon ball.

Adapted by calculation, contrivance. or forethought to accomplish a purpose; as, to use arts calculated to deceive the people.

A thought not calculated to increase the officer's joy at the approaching wedding- day. – Timar's Two Worlds by Mór Jókai

" It's just what I calculated when I ran the plans.... – The U.P. Trail by Zane Grey

After considerable difficulty Dick happened upon a service flat which, although it cost more than he had calculated upon, was so convenient, and appealed to him so strongly, that he took it there and then. – The Everlasting Arms by Joseph Hocking

But following from the calculated shape of the earth follow several interesting consequences. – Pioneers of Science by Oliver Lodge