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focal point

fo·cal point (plural fo·cal points)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. point where rays from lens converge: the point at which parallel rays meeting a lens, curved mirror, or other optical system converge or appear to diverge

2. center of attention: an object of concentrated or immediate attention

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