/**
   * Start building an instance which maps {@code x = x1} to {@code y = y1}. Both arguments must be
   * finite. Call either {@link LinearTransformationBuilder#and} or {@link
   * LinearTransformationBuilder#withSlope} on the returned object to finish building the instance.
   */
  public static LinearTransformationBuilder mapping(double x1, double y1) {
    checkArgument(isFinite(x1) && isFinite(y1));

    if (xSumOfSquaresOfDeltas > 0.0) {
      if (yStats.sumOfSquaresOfDeltas() > 0.0) {
        return LinearTransformation.mapping(xStats.mean(), yStats.mean())
            .withSlope(sumOfProductsOfDeltas / xSumOfSquaresOfDeltas);
      } else {
        return LinearTransformation.horizontal(yStats.mean());
      }
    } else {
      checkState(yStats.sumOfSquaresOfDeltas() > 0.0);