requireNonNull(e2);
                return comparator.compare(e1.getKey(), e2.getKey());
              });
          // requireNonNull is safe because the first `size` elements have been filled in.
          Entry<K, V> firstEntry = requireNonNull(entryArray[0]);
          K prevKey = firstEntry.getKey();
          keys[0] = prevKey;
          values[0] = firstEntry.getValue();

                requireNonNull(e2);
                return comparator.compare(e1.getKey(), e2.getKey());
              });
          // requireNonNull is safe because the first `size` elements have been filled in.
          Entry<K, V> firstEntry = requireNonNull(entryArray[0]);
          K prevKey = firstEntry.getKey();
          keys[0] = prevKey;
          values[0] = firstEntry.getValue();

    return newView(unmodifiableSortedMap(delegate), comparator);
  }

  private static <K, V> void putEntryWithChecks(
      SortedMap<K, V> map, Entry<? extends K, ? extends V> entry) {
    K key = checkNotNull(entry.getKey());
    V value = checkNotNull(entry.getValue());
    if (map.containsKey(key)) {
      // When a collision happens, the colliding entry is the first entry
      // of the tail map.