Worked on the lit/lit repository to optimize context request event handling, focusing on improving runtime responsiveness and scalability in web component applications. Addressed performance bottlenecks by introducing a contextTarget property to track the original requester element, thereby reducing reliance on the expensive Event.composedPath() computation. This approach minimized unnecessary DOM traversals and lowered CPU overhead, particularly in large DOM scenarios. The solution isolated path computation logic for better code maintainability and aligned with broader performance and reliability goals. Utilized TypeScript and applied expertise in event handling and performance optimization to deliver measurable latency improvements in context-resolution paths within the codebase.