How to get rid of this poles? How do i get rid of this pole? I tried to redirect edge flow using the knife but it distorts the curved surface. Is there a way around this?

This is the shape I'm trying to model.
I've used a topology similar to yours and it seems to work fine with almost no artifacts. I just used and applied a Shrinkwrap modifier with a cylinder of the same radius as Target in order to correct the topology a bit and make it stick to a nice cylinder shape: