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Definition starting point in British English

starting point noun

[countable] noun
/ˈstɑː(r)tɪŋ ˌpɔɪnt/
1

a place where a journey begins

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2

something that you use as the first stage in a discussion, learning process, or other activity

Example

This book is a useful starting point for exploring Roman history.

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Definition starting point in British English