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Stockholders' Equity (Details) $ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Millions	1 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2017 USD ($) $ / shares shares
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Number of shares issued in transaction (in shares)	11,000
Sale of stock, price per share (USD per share) | $ / shares	$ 60.50
Period after stock offering in which forward sales agreements are expected to occur	1 year
Option Granted To Underwriters
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Number of shares issued in transaction (in shares)	1,650
Offered Directly By The Company
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Number of shares issued in transaction (in shares)	5,000
Gross proceeds received | $	$ 290.4
Gross proceeds received net of fees and expenses | $	$ 287.6
Offered In Connection With Forward Sale Agreements
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Number of shares issued in transaction (in shares)	6,000
Sale of stock, price per share (USD per share) | $ / shares	$ 58.08
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, London Branch | Offered In Connection With Forward Sale Agreements
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Number of shares issued in transaction (in shares)	3,000
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC | Offered In Connection With Forward Sale Agreements
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Number of shares issued in transaction (in shares)	3,000

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