noun
main battle line; primary front
Refers to the principal area of military engagement or the most active front in a conflict. Can also be used figuratively for the main arena of a struggle or debate.
連合軍は主戦線を突破しようと試みた。
The allied forces attempted to break through the main battle line.
選挙戦の主戦線は経済政策に移った。
The primary front of the election campaign shifted to economic policy.