dead on target

1. Precisely aimed, as of a shot or throw. His shot was dead on target from nearly midfield, placed perfectly in the corner of the goal. That pitcher has been throwing dead on target all game, striking out nearly every batter. A: "Look at that—dead on target! A bull's-eye!" B: "Wow, who knew Will was actually pretty good at darts?"

2. Exactly correct or to the intended point. I think her speech was dead on target about what this country needs to prioritize for the future. I won the contest because my guess was dead on target. I had to do that disgruntled employee's exit interview, and, I have to say, her assessment of the company—and its dysfunction—was dead on target.