diff --git a/src/grid.rs b/src/grid.rs
index 07255cb4..77fe92b9 100644
--- a/src/grid.rs
+++ b/src/grid.rs
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ use std::ops::{Deref, DerefMut, Range, RangeTo, RangeFrom, RangeFull, Index, Ind
 use std::ops::RangeInclusive;
 use std::slice::{self, Iter, IterMut};
 
-use index::{self, Cursor};
+use index::{self, Point};
 
 /// Convert a type to a linear index range.
 pub trait ToRange {
@@ -141,8 +141,8 @@ impl<T> Grid<T> {
     }
 
     #[inline]
-    pub fn contains(&self, cursor: &Cursor) -> bool {
-        self.lines > cursor.line && self.cols > cursor.col
+    pub fn contains(&self, point: &Point) -> bool {
+        self.lines > point.line && self.cols > point.col
     }
 
     /// Swap two lines in the grid
@@ -210,19 +210,19 @@ impl<T> IndexMut<index::Line> for Grid<T> {
     }
 }
 
-impl<'cursor, T> Index<&'cursor Cursor> for Grid<T> {
+impl<'point, T> Index<&'point Point> for Grid<T> {
     type Output = T;
 
     #[inline]
-    fn index<'a>(&'a self, cursor: &Cursor) -> &'a T {
-        &self.raw[cursor.line.0][cursor.col]
+    fn index<'a>(&'a self, point: &Point) -> &'a T {
+        &self.raw[point.line.0][point.col]
     }
 }
 
-impl<'cursor, T> IndexMut<&'cursor Cursor> for Grid<T> {
+impl<'point, T> IndexMut<&'point Point> for Grid<T> {
     #[inline]
-    fn index_mut<'a, 'b>(&'a mut self, cursor: &'b Cursor) -> &'a mut T {
-        &mut self.raw[cursor.line.0][cursor.col]
+    fn index_mut<'a, 'b>(&'a mut self, point: &'b Point) -> &'a mut T {
+        &mut self.raw[point.line.0][point.col]
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/index.rs b/src/index.rs
index 61b59405..7cb6ee24 100644
--- a/src/index.rs
+++ b/src/index.rs
@@ -29,27 +29,20 @@ pub enum Side {
 }
 
 /// Index in the grid using row, column notation
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, Default, Eq, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
-pub struct Cursor {
-    pub line: Line,
-    pub col: Column,
-}
-
-/// Location
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, Default, Eq, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize, PartialOrd)]
-pub struct Location {
+pub struct Point {
     pub line: Line,
     pub col: Column,
 }
 
-impl Location {
-    pub fn new(line: Line, col: Column) -> Location {
-        Location { line: line, col: col }
+impl Point {
+    pub fn new(line: Line, col: Column) -> Point {
+        Point { line: line, col: col }
     }
 }
 
-impl Ord for Location {
-    fn cmp(&self, other: &Location) -> Ordering {
+impl Ord for Point {
+    fn cmp(&self, other: &Point) -> Ordering {
         use std::cmp::Ordering::*;
         match (self.line.cmp(&other.line), self.col.cmp(&other.col)) {
             (Equal,   Equal) => Equal,
@@ -331,15 +324,15 @@ ops!(Linear, Linear);
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
-    use super::{Line, Column, Location};
+    use super::{Line, Column, Point};
 
     #[test]
     fn location_ordering() {
-        assert!(Location::new(Line(0), Column(0)) == Location::new(Line(0), Column(0)));
-        assert!(Location::new(Line(1), Column(0)) > Location::new(Line(0), Column(0)));
-        assert!(Location::new(Line(0), Column(1)) > Location::new(Line(0), Column(0)));
-        assert!(Location::new(Line(1), Column(1)) > Location::new(Line(0), Column(0)));
-        assert!(Location::new(Line(1), Column(1)) > Location::new(Line(0), Column(1)));
-        assert!(Location::new(Line(1), Column(1)) > Location::new(Line(1), Column(0)));
+        assert!(Point::new(Line(0), Column(0)) == Point::new(Line(0), Column(0)));
+        assert!(Point::new(Line(1), Column(0)) > Point::new(Line(0), Column(0)));
+        assert!(Point::new(Line(0), Column(1)) > Point::new(Line(0), Column(0)));
+        assert!(Point::new(Line(1), Column(1)) > Point::new(Line(0), Column(0)));
+        assert!(Point::new(Line(1), Column(1)) > Point::new(Line(0), Column(1)));
+        assert!(Point::new(Line(1), Column(1)) > Point::new(Line(1), Column(0)));
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/input.rs b/src/input.rs
index 4339b69f..001f541c 100644
--- a/src/input.rs
+++ b/src/input.rs
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ use glutin::{Mods, mods};
 use glutin::{TouchPhase, MouseScrollDelta};
 
 use event::Notify;
-use index::{Line, Column, Side, Location};
+use index::{Line, Column, Side, Point};
 use selection::Selection;
 use term::mode::{self, TermMode};
 use term::{self, Term};
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ impl<'a, N: Notify + 'a> Processor<'a, N> {
             if self.ctx.mouse.left_button_state == ElementState::Pressed &&
                 !self.ctx.terminal.mode().contains(mode::MOUSE_REPORT_CLICK)
             {
-                self.ctx.selection.update(Location {
+                self.ctx.selection.update(Point {
                     line: line,
                     col: column
                 }, self.ctx.mouse.cell_side);
diff --git a/src/selection.rs b/src/selection.rs
index a02d94e4..a3ab0ac5 100644
--- a/src/selection.rs
+++ b/src/selection.rs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 use std::mem;
 use std::ops::RangeInclusive;
 
-use index::{Location, Column, Side, Linear, Line};
+use index::{Point, Column, Side, Linear, Line};
 use grid::ToRange;
 
 /// The area selected
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ pub enum Selection {
     Empty,
 
     Active {
-        start: Location,
-        end: Location,
+        start: Point,
+        end: Point,
         start_side: Side,
         end_side: Side
     },
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ impl Selection {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn update(&mut self, location: Location, side: Side) {
+    pub fn update(&mut self, location: Point, side: Side) {
         let selection = mem::replace(self, Selection::Empty);
         let selection = match selection {
             Selection::Empty => {
@@ -172,15 +172,15 @@ pub enum SpanType {
 /// Represents a span of selected cells
 #[derive(Debug, Eq, PartialEq)]
 pub struct Span {
-    front: Location,
-    tail: Location,
+    front: Point,
+    tail: Point,
 
     /// The type says whether ends are included or not.
     ty: SpanType,
 }
 
 impl Span {
-    pub fn to_locations(&self, cols: Column) -> (Location, Location) {
+    pub fn to_locations(&self, cols: Column) -> (Point, Point) {
         match self.ty {
             SpanType::Inclusive => (self.front, self.tail),
             SpanType::Exclusive => {
@@ -191,9 +191,9 @@ impl Span {
         }
     }
 
-    fn wrap_start(mut start: Location, cols: Column) -> Location {
+    fn wrap_start(mut start: Point, cols: Column) -> Point {
         if start.col == cols - 1 {
-            Location {
+            Point {
                 line: start.line + 1,
                 col: Column(0),
             }
@@ -203,14 +203,14 @@ impl Span {
         }
     }
 
-    fn wrap_end(end: Location, cols: Column) -> Location {
+    fn wrap_end(end: Point, cols: Column) -> Point {
         if end.col == Column(0) && end.line != Line(0) {
-            Location {
+            Point {
                 line: end.line - 1,
                 col: cols
             }
         } else {
-            Location {
+            Point {
                 line: end.line,
                 col: end.col - 1
             }
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ impl ToRange for Span {
 /// look like [ B] and [E ].
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod test {
-    use index::{Line, Column, Side, Location};
+    use index::{Line, Column, Side, Point};
     use super::{Selection, Span, SpanType};
 
     /// Test case of single cell selection
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ mod test {
     /// 3. [BE]
     #[test]
     fn single_cell_left_to_right() {
-        let location = Location { line: Line(0), col: Column(0) };
+        let location = Point { line: Line(0), col: Column(0) };
         let mut selection = Selection::Empty;
         selection.update(location, Side::Left);
         selection.update(location, Side::Right);
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ mod test {
     /// 3. [EB]
     #[test]
     fn single_cell_right_to_left() {
-        let location = Location { line: Line(0), col: Column(0) };
+        let location = Point { line: Line(0), col: Column(0) };
         let mut selection = Selection::Empty;
         selection.update(location, Side::Right);
         selection.update(location, Side::Left);
@@ -308,8 +308,8 @@ mod test {
     #[test]
     fn between_adjacent_cells_left_to_right() {
         let mut selection = Selection::Empty;
-        selection.update(Location::new(Line(0), Column(0)), Side::Right);
-        selection.update(Location::new(Line(0), Column(1)), Side::Left);
+        selection.update(Point::new(Line(0), Column(0)), Side::Right);
+        selection.update(Point::new(Line(0), Column(1)), Side::Left);
 
         assert_eq!(selection.span(), None);
     }
@@ -322,8 +322,8 @@ mod test {
     #[test]
     fn between_adjacent_cells_right_to_left() {
         let mut selection = Selection::Empty;
-        selection.update(Location::new(Line(0), Column(1)), Side::Left);
-        selection.update(Location::new(Line(0), Column(0)), Side::Right);
+        selection.update(Point::new(Line(0), Column(1)), Side::Left);
+        selection.update(Point::new(Line(0), Column(0)), Side::Right);
 
         assert_eq!(selection.span(), None);
     }
@@ -340,12 +340,12 @@ mod test {
     #[test]
     fn across_adjacent_lines_upward_final_cell_exclusive() {
         let mut selection = Selection::Empty;
-        selection.update(Location::new(Line(1), Column(1)), Side::Right);
-        selection.update(Location::new(Line(0), Column(1)), Side::Right);
+        selection.update(Point::new(Line(1), Column(1)), Side::Right);
+        selection.update(Point::new(Line(0), Column(1)), Side::Right);
 
         assert_eq!(selection.span().unwrap(), Span {
-            front: Location::new(Line(0), Column(1)),
-            tail: Location::new(Line(1), Column(1)),
+            front: Point::new(Line(0), Column(1)),
+            tail: Point::new(Line(1), Column(1)),
             ty: SpanType::ExcludeFront
         });
     }
@@ -364,13 +364,13 @@ mod test {
     #[test]
     fn selection_bigger_then_smaller() {
         let mut selection = Selection::Empty;
-        selection.update(Location::new(Line(0), Column(1)), Side::Right);
-        selection.update(Location::new(Line(1), Column(1)), Side::Right);
-        selection.update(Location::new(Line(1), Column(0)), Side::Right);
+        selection.update(Point::new(Line(0), Column(1)), Side::Right);
+        selection.update(Point::new(Line(1), Column(1)), Side::Right);
+        selection.update(Point::new(Line(1), Column(0)), Side::Right);
 
         assert_eq!(selection.span().unwrap(), Span {
-            front: Location::new(Line(0), Column(1)),
-            tail: Location::new(Line(1), Column(0)),
+            front: Point::new(Line(0), Column(1)),
+            tail: Point::new(Line(1), Column(0)),
             ty: SpanType::ExcludeFront
         });
     }
diff --git a/src/term/mod.rs b/src/term/mod.rs
index a3cb4ecd..a166b23f 100644
--- a/src/term/mod.rs
+++ b/src/term/mod.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ use std::io;
 
 use ansi::{self, Color, NamedColor, Attr, Handler};
 use grid::{Grid, ClearRegion, ToRange};
-use index::{self, Cursor, Column, Line, Linear};
+use index::{self, Point, Column, Line, Linear};
 use selection::{Span, Selection};
 
 pub mod cell;
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ use self::cell::LineLength;
 /// draw it, and reverted after drawing to maintain state.
 pub struct RenderableCellsIter<'a> {
     grid: &'a mut Grid<Cell>,
-    cursor: &'a Cursor,
+    cursor: &'a Point,
     mode: TermMode,
     line: Line,
     column: Column,
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ impl<'a> RenderableCellsIter<'a> {
     /// cursor.
     fn new<'b>(
         grid: &'b mut Grid<Cell>,
-        cursor: &'b Cursor,
+        cursor: &'b Point,
         mode: TermMode,
         selection: &Selection,
     ) -> RenderableCellsIter<'b> {
@@ -207,10 +207,10 @@ pub struct Term {
     alt: bool,
 
     /// The cursor
-    cursor: Cursor,
+    cursor: Point,
 
     /// Alt cursor
-    alt_cursor: Cursor,
+    alt_cursor: Point,
 
     /// Tabstops
     tabs: Vec<bool>,
@@ -299,8 +299,8 @@ impl Term {
             grid: grid,
             alt_grid: alt,
             alt: false,
-            cursor: Cursor::default(),
-            alt_cursor: Cursor::default(),
+            cursor: Point::default(),
+            alt_cursor: Point::default(),
             tabs: tabs,
             mode: Default::default(),
             scroll_region: scroll_region,
@@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ impl ansi::Handler for Term {
         if self.cursor.col == self.grid.num_cols() {
             debug_println!("wrapping");
             {
-                let location = Cursor {
+                let location = Point {
                     line: self.cursor.line,
                     col: self.cursor.col - 1
                 };