top corner
Highest meeting point
The top corner is one of the two upper corners of a rectangular goal in soccer, hockey, and similar sports.
Shots placed into the top corner are difficult for goalkeepers to reach and thus prized: She curled the ball into the top corner.
The phrase appears constantly in sports commentary to describe well-placed finishing.
- upperShoe part above sole
- edgeBoundary or sharpness
- angleGeometric measure of rotation
- diagonalSlanting line or path
- ceilingRoom's upper surface
apex · header · goalpost · net · goal kick · dead ball · crossbar · sniper · shot · poster · frame · peak · summit · vertex · nook · cranny · tucked · tucked away
- Soccergoal, soccer, pass, football, goalkeeper
- goal partscrossbar, post, goalpost, net, frame
- penalty kickspenalty kick, penalty spot, spot kick, goalkeeper, save
- scoringgoal, points, score, goals, runs