expression, ichidan verb
to the point; pertinent
Colloquial expression meaning that a statement or action is relevant and hits the mark. Originally considered a misuse of 的を射る, but now in common use.
See also: 的を射る
彼の意見はいつも的を得ている。
His opinions are always to the point.
的を得た質問で、会議がスムーズに進んだ。
The pertinent questions made the meeting go smoothly.