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sweet spot

[/swiːt spɒt/]
nounpl: sweet spots
ponto ideal
1. The most effective or productive point or area, particularly on a sports implement or in a situation
He hit the ball right on the sweet spot of the racket.
Ele acertou a bola no ponto ideal da raquete.
2. An optimal balance or combination of factors that produces the best results
Finding the sweet spot between price and quality is essential for business success.
Encontrar o ponto ideal entre preço e qualidade é essencial para o sucesso do negócio.
3. A situation or condition that is ideal or most desirable
The company found its sweet spot in the mid-market segment.
A empresa encontrou seu ponto ideal no segmento de mercado médio.
NYC Slang
the spot
Synonyms
sweet zoneideal pointoptimal pointgoldilocks zoneperfect balance
Antonyms
wrong spotworst point

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ponto ideal
Most common translation across Brazil
São Paulo
ponto certo
Alternative informal usage
Portugal
zona ideal
Preferred in European Portuguese contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

hit the sweet spot
find the sweet spot
in the sweet spot
sweet spot analysis
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