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

Your instincts are usually on point, but the practical details still matter nonetheless. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 20 July 2026

Fried sides are on point, with curly fries with togarashi ($5), waffle fries with herbs ($5), sweet potato fries with brown sugar and cayenne ($5) or just straight up shoestring fries ($5-7) or onion rings ($6), salted. — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026

Further, the league constitution contains far-reaching language that is potentially on point. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 10 July 2026

Karolína Muchová is facing off against Linda Nosková — and while tennis is the main event, the fashion is on point, too. — Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019

Rhymes for on point

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