The phrase "a wider point of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a broader perspective or a more general aspect of a topic.
Example: "While the report focuses on specific data, it also highlights a wider point of understanding regarding the implications of climate change."
Alternatives: "a broader perspective on" or "a more general view of".
But there's a wider point of principle here about arbitrary government decisions destroying industry".
There is also a wider point of journalistic ethics at the heart of this that should not be ignored.
This chapter attempts to address monitoring problems from a wider point of view than is usual in the cultural heritage field.
Initially a routine politician, he gained a wider point of view on social issues as a member of a commission investigating factory conditions (1911) and as a delegate to the state constitutional revision committee (1915).
"The Path of the Law" I do not say that there is not a wider point of view from which the distinction between law and morals becomes of secondary or no importance, as all mathematical distinctions vanish in presence of the infinite.
If, however, it is a question of looking at scientific results from a wider point of view and so of producing what might be called a scientific picture of the world, the person best qualified for the job is not any philosopher but rather a scientist of large mind and wide interests.
The source of this dataset is the whole Google crawl, which aimed at spanning a large subset of the web, providing a wide point of view on how humans write on the Internet.
But away from press regulation, he has a wider point to make about the future of newspapers.
This goes to a wider point about the politics of migration and free movement.
But trying to mobilize these groups misses a wider point about the future of our economy and the role that technology is playing in it.
Spine head width was measured by drawing a straight line across the widest point of each spine in a single image of the z-series.
