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culminant

cul·mi·nant [ kúlmənənt ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. at highest point: describes a planet or other astronomical object that is at its highest altitude

2. culminating: reaching a climax or point of highest development ( formal )

[Early 17th century. < late Latin culminant-, present participle of culminare (see culminate)]
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