That's a good starting point.

Meaning

That's a reasonable beginning point for discussion.

Examples

• John: 'Let's focus on improving customer service.'<br>
• Alice: '<b>That's a good starting point</b>. What specific metrics should we use?'
• John: '<b>That's a good starting point</b>. What marketing strategies are we considering?'
• Alice: 'We need to increase sales.'<br>