1. A moment or event that marks a significant change in a situation, often leading to a different outcome or direction
The discovery of the evidence was a turning point in the investigation.
A descoberta das provas foi um ponto de virada na investigação.
2. A critical moment when the direction or course of something changes fundamentally
Winning that championship was the turning point in her career.
Ganhar aquele campeonato foi o ponto de virada em sua carreira.