What is "got to the point"

Usage examples of "got to the point".

The set-up was supposed to look as if Sarah had planned to kill her father and mother, but that, when she got to the point of actually doing for her mother, she had an attack of remorse and killed herself, instead.

The hustlers were always bragging about how thriving and growing our town was, and we had just got to the point of enthusiasm where every ten years we were certain the census-taker must have forgotten half our population.

After arriving and settling back in one of the office's imitation leather chairs, Corky immediately got to the point.

I got to the point of actually hearing him moving around the house.

While Videssian military doctrine did not necessarily condemn retreat, after a while you got to the point where you had no room left in which to retreat.