/// <inheritdoc/>
        public override async ValueTask <Connection> ConnectAsync(EndPoint endPoint, IConnectionProperties?options = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
        {
            string authority = endPoint switch
            {
                DnsEndPoint dns => Tools.EscapeIdnHost(dns.Host) + ":" + dns.Port.ToString(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture),
                IPEndPoint ip4 when ip4.AddressFamily == AddressFamily.InterNetwork => ip4.Address.ToString() + ":" + ip4.Port.ToString(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture),
                IPEndPoint ip6 when ip6.AddressFamily == AddressFamily.InterNetworkV6 => "[" + ip6.Address.ToString() + "]:" + ip6.Port.ToString(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture),
                null => throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(endPoint)),
                      _ => throw new ArgumentException($"{nameof(EndPoint)} is of an unsupported type. Must be one of {nameof(DnsEndPoint)} or {nameof(IPEndPoint)}", nameof(endPoint))
            };

            byte[] authorityBytes = Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes(authority);

            ValueHttpRequest request = (await _httpConnection.CreateNewRequestAsync(_httpVersion, _httpVersionPolicy, cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false))
                                       ?? throw new Exception($"{nameof(HttpConnection)} in use by {nameof(HttpTunnelConnectionFactory)} has been closed by peer.");

            try
            {
                request.ConfigureRequest(contentLength: null, hasTrailingHeaders: false);
                request.WriteConnectRequest(authorityBytes);
                await request.FlushHeadersAsync(cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);

                bool hasResponse = await request.ReadToFinalResponseAsync(cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);

                Debug.Assert(hasResponse);

                if ((int)request.StatusCode > 299)
                {
                    throw new Exception($"Connect to HTTP tunnel failed; received status code {request.StatusCode}.");
                }

                var localEndPoint = new TunnelEndPoint(request.LocalEndPoint, request.RemoteEndPoint);
                var stream        = new HttpContentStream(request, ownsRequest: true);
                return(new HttpTunnelConnection(localEndPoint, endPoint, stream));
            }
            catch
            {
                await request.DisposeAsync(cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);

                throw;
            }
        }