The phrase "actual spot" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a specific location or place that is real or genuine, often in contrast to something that is hypothetical or imagined.
Example: "After searching for hours, we finally found the actual spot where the treasure was buried."
Alternatives: "real location" or "true site".
And for that matter, do not expect to eyeball the actual spot where Brad Pitt and Eric Bana — er, Achilles and Hector in the 2004 sword-and-sandal epic "Troy" — clanged sharpened bronze before the walls.
But it's not the actual spot where one of India's greatest English language writers (arguably the greatest) was born to the school's principal, John Lockwood Kipling and his wife Alice, 150 years ago this month, on 30 December 1865 – that has long since disappeared.
Midnight Mass tonight for Latin Catholics -- the term used here for Roman Catholics and Eastern Rite sects loyal to the pope -- was in the Church of St. Catherine, where a tunnel connects to the underground grotto beneath the Orthodox section that the faithful believe to be the actual spot where Jesus was born.
(The National Geodetic Survey, a federal agency that oversees the coordinate system for all things mapped and charted, said the discrepancy between the intended and actual spot for the monument was really only about 1,800 feet, and that, in any event, it is now the legally recognized boundary).
Later, the actual spot sizes were measured by using a collimator with a focal length of 90 cm.
It's a combination of data from Twitter, Facebook, and Foursquare, alongside their own data they'll be collecting from users who actual spot celebrities in the wild.
In terms of the number of actual spots on college rosters, it might be more of a pet door.
The results were so clear that the researchers could infer the rats' precise location within their mental dream mazes and map them to actual spots within the actual maze.
To shoot at the actual spots where it all went down.
Also, in Figure 2 we show how, via visual inspection of the actual spots on an array, one can verify that the fix has properly reorganized the data.
We tested various combinations of these three factors (Fig 3D) that could best distinguish the two groups in order to maximize the number of extra spots identified, yet minimize the number of actual spots identified.
