diff --git a/src/corelib/text/qbytearray.cpp b/src/corelib/text/qbytearray.cpp
index 9eabf22600..f4b4523b68 100644
--- a/src/corelib/text/qbytearray.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/text/qbytearray.cpp
@@ -2151,7 +2151,7 @@ QByteArray &QByteArray::insert(qsizetype i, QByteArrayView data)
         return *this;
     }
 
-    if (!d->needsDetach() && QtPrivate::q_points_into_range(str, d.data(), d.data() + d.size)) {
+    if (!d->needsDetach() && QtPrivate::q_points_into_range(str, d)) {
         QVarLengthArray a(str, str + size);
         return insert(i, a);
     }
@@ -2327,7 +2327,7 @@ QByteArray &QByteArray::remove(qsizetype pos, qsizetype len)
 
 QByteArray &QByteArray::replace(qsizetype pos, qsizetype len, QByteArrayView after)
 {
-    if (QtPrivate::q_points_into_range(after.data(), d.data(), d.data() + d.size)) {
+    if (QtPrivate::q_points_into_range(after.data(), d)) {
         QVarLengthArray copy(after.data(), after.data() + after.size());
         return replace(pos, len, QByteArrayView{copy});
     }
@@ -2387,11 +2387,11 @@ QByteArray &QByteArray::replace(QByteArrayView before, QByteArrayView after)
         return *this;
 
     // protect against before or after being part of this
-    if (QtPrivate::q_points_into_range(a, d.data(), d.data() + d.size)) {
+    if (QtPrivate::q_points_into_range(a, d)) {
         QVarLengthArray copy(a, a + asize);
         return replace(before, QByteArrayView{copy});
     }
-    if (QtPrivate::q_points_into_range(b, d.data(), d.data() + d.size)) {
+    if (QtPrivate::q_points_into_range(b, d)) {
         QVarLengthArray copy(b, b + bsize);
         return replace(QByteArrayView{copy}, after);
     }
diff --git a/src/corelib/text/qlocale.cpp b/src/corelib/text/qlocale.cpp
index 23534cbb58..cf79ed901f 100644
--- a/src/corelib/text/qlocale.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/text/qlocale.cpp
@@ -821,7 +821,7 @@ static qsizetype defaultIndex()
 #endif
 
     using QtPrivate::q_points_into_range;
-    Q_ASSERT(q_points_into_range(data, locale_data, std::end(locale_data)));
+    Q_ASSERT(q_points_into_range(data, locale_data));
     return data - locale_data;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/corelib/tools/qarraydataops.h b/src/corelib/tools/qarraydataops.h
index 13d5572c03..d50c74f2c2 100644
--- a/src/corelib/tools/qarraydataops.h
+++ b/src/corelib/tools/qarraydataops.h
@@ -916,11 +916,10 @@ public:
         DataPointer old;
 
         // points into range:
-        if (QtPrivate::q_points_into_range(b, this->begin(), this->end())) {
+        if (QtPrivate::q_points_into_range(b, *this))
             this->detachAndGrow(QArrayData::GrowsAtEnd, n, &b, &old);
-        } else {
+        else
             this->detachAndGrow(QArrayData::GrowsAtEnd, n, nullptr, nullptr);
-        }
         Q_ASSERT(this->freeSpaceAtEnd() >= n);
         // b might be updated so use [b, n)
         this->copyAppend(b, b + n);
diff --git a/src/corelib/tools/qarraydatapointer.h b/src/corelib/tools/qarraydatapointer.h
index 3e1c2c11e4..f0b689b499 100644
--- a/src/corelib/tools/qarraydatapointer.h
+++ b/src/corelib/tools/qarraydatapointer.h
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ public:
         T *res = this->ptr + offset;
         QtPrivate::q_relocate_overlap_n(this->ptr, this->size, res);
         // first update data pointer, then this->ptr
-        if (data && QtPrivate::q_points_into_range(*data, this->begin(), this->end()))
+        if (data && QtPrivate::q_points_into_range(*data, *this))
             *data += offset;
         this->ptr = res;
     }
diff --git a/src/corelib/tools/qcontainertools_impl.h b/src/corelib/tools/qcontainertools_impl.h
index 9b0bd2ad6b..22f5cdf336 100644
--- a/src/corelib/tools/qcontainertools_impl.h
+++ b/src/corelib/tools/qcontainertools_impl.h
@@ -39,6 +39,23 @@ static constexpr bool q_points_into_range(const T *p, const T *b, const T *e,
     return !less(p, b) && less(p, e);
 }
 
+/*!
+  \internal
+
+  Returns whether \a p is within container \a c. In its simplest form equivalent to:
+  c.data() <= p < c.data() + c.size()
+*/
+template <typename C, typename T>
+static constexpr bool q_points_into_range(const T &p, const C &c) noexcept
+{
+    static_assert(std::is_same_v<decltype(std::data(c)), T>);
+
+    // std::distance because QArrayDataPointer has a "qsizetype size"
+    // member but no size() function
+    return q_points_into_range(p, std::data(c),
+                               std::data(c) + std::distance(std::begin(c), std::end(c)));
+}
+
 template <typename T, typename N>
 void q_uninitialized_move_if_noexcept_n(T* first, N n, T* out)
 {