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start endpoint

[/stɑrt ˈɛndˌpɔɪnt/]
nounpl: start endpoints
ponto de início
1. The initial point or location where a process, journey, or operation begins
The start endpoint of the route is marked on the map.
O ponto de início da rota está marcado no mapa.
2. In computing and programming, the designated starting location or address in a system or application
The API's start endpoint handles the initial request from the client.
O ponto de início da API trata a requisição inicial do cliente.
3. In data transmission or networking, the originating point of a connection or transfer
Configure the start endpoint before initiating the data transfer.
Configure o ponto de início antes de iniciar a transferência de dados.
Synonyms
starting pointorigin pointbeginning pointinitial point
Antonyms
end endpointdestinationfinal pointterminus

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ponto de início
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese, commonly used in technical contexts
Portugal
ponto de partida
More common in European Portuguese for general contexts; 'ponto de início' also used in technical settings
Technical/Computing
endpoint inicial
Direct borrowing used in computing documentation across both Portuguese variants

Related Idioms & Phrases

starting from scratch
from the ground up
at the outset
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