extreme point

• Самая дальняя или крайняя граница, конец или предел чего-либо, часто используемый в математике, географии или абстрактных контекстах для обозначения максимальной степени или конечного местоположения.

The farthest or most extreme limit, end, or boundary of something, often used in mathematics, geography, or abstract contexts to denote the maximum degree or terminal location.

1. Farthest or highest limitB2formal

   The most distant or highest point of something; the ultimate limit.

   Крайняя точка

   • The explorers reached the extreme point of the mountain range.
   • This is the extreme point of the peninsula.
   • The temperature reached an extreme point during the heatwave.

2. Critical or decisive momentC1formal

   A point in a process or situation where a significant change or decision occurs.

   Критический момент

   • The negotiations reached an extreme point where a compromise was necessary.
   • The crisis hit an extreme point before the rescue team arrived.
   • The extreme point of the debate was when the final vote was cast.