catchpoint
nounUK /ˈkætʃpɔɪnt/
US /ˈkætʃpɔɪnt/
A catchpoint is a special spot where you stop and catch something.
The player ran to the catchpoint to grab the ball.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A point in a process where something is checked or caught before going further.
The inspector stood at the catchpoint to check each package.
3. A place on a railway or road where trains or cars can be stopped safely.
The old catchpoint kept the train from rolling downhill.
4. A moment when you finally understand or notice something.
Reading the map was the catchpoint that helped us find the way.