return fmt.Errorf("unexpected number of filtered endpoints for %s: got %v, want %v", cluster, len(got), len(want))
	}

	sort.Slice(got, func(i, j int) bool {
		addrI := util.GetEndpointHost(got[i].LbEndpoints[0])
		addrJ := util.GetEndpointHost(got[j].LbEndpoints[0])
		return addrI < addrJ
	})

	for i, ep := range got {
		if len(ep.LbEndpoints) != len(want[i].LbEps) {

			if b.proxy.InNetwork(epNetwork) || len(gateways) == 0 {
				// The endpoint is directly reachable - just add it.
				// If there is no gateway, the address must not be empty
				if util.GetEndpointHost(lbEp) != "" {
					lbEndpoints.append(ep.istioEndpoints[i], lbEp)
				}

				continue
			}
			// Cross-network traffic relies on mTLS to be enabled for SNI routing