staging post

noun

1. a place where a journey is usually broken, esp a stopover on a flight

Example Sentences

The next staging post beyond today is next month’s Budget.

From BBC

This weekend, there’ll be another staging post on this journey, when activists vote on a policy proposal at the conference in Brighton, to give young people better access to the EU, through scrapping visa fees and joining the Erasmus Plus student scheme.

From BBC

The cut will be seen as an important staging post as the economy starts to turn the corner on years of inflationary shocks.

From BBC

These figures are an important staging post for the UK economy.

From BBC

Though we had miles to go before an oasis, and farther still to the next staging post before Kashgar, I spoke a prayer of thanks.

From Literature