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+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.commons.math3.analysis.interpolation;
+
+import org.apache.commons.math3.analysis.BivariateFunction;
+import org.apache.commons.math3.exception.DimensionMismatchException;
+import org.apache.commons.math3.exception.NoDataException;
+import org.apache.commons.math3.exception.NonMonotonicSequenceException;
+import org.apache.commons.math3.exception.NumberIsTooSmallException;
+
+/**
+ * Interface representing a bivariate real interpolating function where the
+ * sample points must be specified on a regular grid.
+ *
+ */
+public interface BivariateGridInterpolator {
+    /**
+     * Compute an interpolating function for the dataset.
+     *
+     * @param xval All the x-coordinates of the interpolation points, sorted
+     * in increasing order.
+     * @param yval All the y-coordinates of the interpolation points, sorted
+     * in increasing order.
+     * @param fval The values of the interpolation points on all the grid knots:
+     * {@code fval[i][j] = f(xval[i], yval[j])}.
+     * @return a function which interpolates the dataset.
+     * @throws NoDataException if any of the arrays has zero length.
+     * @throws DimensionMismatchException if the array lengths are inconsistent.
+     * @throws NonMonotonicSequenceException if the array is not sorted.
+     * @throws NumberIsTooSmallException if the number of points is too small for
+     * the order of the interpolation
+     */
+    BivariateFunction interpolate(double[] xval, double[] yval,
+                                  double[][] fval)
+        throws NoDataException, DimensionMismatchException,
+               NonMonotonicSequenceException, NumberIsTooSmallException;
+}