Result
Result noun - A condition or occurrence traceable to a cause.
Starting point is an antonym for result.
Starting point
Starting point noun - Earliest limiting point.
Result is an antonym for starting point in topics: origin, base, beginning, start of an event or action.
Both terms in one sentence
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The film sees the Next Generation crew go back in time to stop the Borg from changing history and as a result shows humanity's first contact with the Vulcans, pretty much serving as the major starting point of Trek history.
Source: Milestone Celebration
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