on point

phrase

: relevant to the issue at hand : accurate and appropriate for the purpose or situation

trying to stay on point

And although much of this criticism is naïve, altogether too much of it is right on point

—Richard Morin

Examples of on point in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Then there's the fact that betting in the NFL is primarily on point spreads, not simply winners and losers. — Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 17 Aug. 2026

His serve and forehand were on point, but most importantly, his returns were effective. — Ava Wallace, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026

With her mental game on point, Dern is also going to rely on her cardio on Saturday. — Brian Martin, Oc Register, 13 Aug. 2026

The Dark Knight alternates and occasionally worn Steel Curtain throwbacks are also on point. — Jim Reineking, USA Today, 3 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for on point

• adjoint
• anoint
• appoint
• checkpoint
• conjoint
• disjoint
• endpoint
• gunpoint
• midpoint
• nonpoint
• pinpoint
• standpoint