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# skfolio.utils.stats.assert_is_distance

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### skfolio.utils.stats.assert_is_distance(x)

Raises an error if the matrix is not a distance matrix.

* **Parameters:**
  **x** *ndarray of shape (n, n)*
  : The matrix.
* **Raises:**
  ValueError: if the matrix is a distance matrix.

