The points system acts as a guide to sort out the best candidates.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	3:det	_
2	points	point	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	compound	3:compound	_
3	system	system	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	4:nsubj	_
4	acts	act	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	0:root	_
5	as	as	ADP	IN	_	7	case	7:case	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	7:det	_
7	guide	guide	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	4:obl:as	_
8	to	to	PART	TO	_	9	mark	9:mark	_
9	sort	sort	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	advcl	4:advcl:to	_
10	out	out	ADP	RP	_	9	compound:prt	9:compound:prt	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	13:det	_
12	best	good	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	13	amod	13:amod	_
13	candidates	candidate	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obj	9:obj	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	4:punct	_
