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Limit orders placed above/below best bid/best offer

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Can someone please explain to me the logic of figuring out whether a limit order is marketable, behind the market, at the market? For example, my book says a limit buy order placed at best bid is at the market, but wouldn't you want to compare the limit buy order to the best ask since that's the lowest price a broker would sell you the security? I have a feeling im overcomplicating things...

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