Possible Clues:

• Beat by a hair
• Barely defeat
• Barely beat
• Slowly get into the flow, not covering most of Asian capital
• It's not about point-to-point in France where someone might do it to get out of tight space
• It could be a clue for ones to detect
• One's possibly to make a discovery?
• Beat barely
• Emerge cautiously, bringing bouquet in bloom
• Edge