highest point

The very top

The highest point is the topmost location or maximum level of something.

A mountain's highest point is its summit.

The highest point of a career or experience is its peak moment: The concert was the highest point of my summer.

In data or measurement, it marks the upper extreme of a range.

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mountain · culmination · crowning achievement · crest · acme · peak performance · peak · top of the world · vertex · meridian · apogee · altitude · celestial pole · transcendence · climax · elevation · upper bound · upper limit

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vertical position/elevation

highest pointlowest point

Minimum possible position

nadir · rock bottom · low point · bottom · trough

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high, pinnacle, point, apices

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