def METHOD_NAME(lat, lon, alt: float) -> ndarray:
    """
    Transformation from a topocentric frame at reference position to ECEF.
    The topocentric reference frame is a metric one with the origin
    at the given (lat, lon, alt) position, with the X axis heading east,
    the Y axis heading north and the Z axis vertical to the ellipsoid.
    >>> a = ecef_from_topocentric_transform(30, 20, 10)
    >>> b = ecef_from_topocentric_transform_finite_diff(30, 20, 10)
    >>> np.allclose(a, b)
    True
    """
    x, y, z = ecef_from_lla(lat, lon, alt)
    sa = np.sin(np.radians(lat))
    ca = np.cos(np.radians(lat))
    so = np.sin(np.radians(lon))
    co = np.cos(np.radians(lon))
    return np.array(
        [
            [-so, -sa * co, ca * co, x],
            [co, -sa * so, ca * so, y],
            [0, ca, sa, z],
            [0, 0, 0, 1],
        ]
    )