Average Error: 16.8 → 3.8
Time: 2.9m
Precision: 64
Internal Precision: 1920
\[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R\]
\[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \sqrt[3]{\left(\left(-\sin \lambda_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_1\right) \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)}\right)\right) \cdot R\]

Error

Bits error versus R

Bits error versus lambda1

Bits error versus lambda2

Bits error versus phi1

Bits error versus phi2

Derivation

  1. Initial program 16.8

    \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R\]
  2. Using strategy rm
  3. Applied sub-neg16.8

    \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \cdot R\]
  4. Applied cos-sum3.8

    \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \left(-\lambda_2\right) - \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \cdot R\]
  5. Applied simplify3.8

    \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2} - \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)\right) \cdot R\]
  6. Using strategy rm
  7. Applied add-cbrt-cube3.8

    \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \color{blue}{\sqrt[3]{\left(\sin \left(-\lambda_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(-\lambda_2\right)}}\right)\right) \cdot R\]
  8. Applied add-cbrt-cube3.8

    \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \color{blue}{\sqrt[3]{\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_1\right) \cdot \sin \lambda_1}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\left(\sin \left(-\lambda_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(-\lambda_2\right)}\right)\right) \cdot R\]
  9. Applied cbrt-unprod3.8

    \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \color{blue}{\sqrt[3]{\left(\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_1\right) \cdot \sin \lambda_1\right) \cdot \left(\left(\sin \left(-\lambda_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}}\right)\right) \cdot R\]
  10. Applied simplify3.8

    \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \sqrt[3]{\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\sin \lambda_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_1\right) \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)}}\right)\right) \cdot R\]
  11. Removed slow pow expressions.

Runtime

Time bar (total: 2.9m)Debug log

herbie shell --seed '#(1567391828 2030694642 2833800258 828025724 3004380912 3532991858)' +o setup:early-exit
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
  :name "Spherical law of cosines"
  (* (acos (+ (* (sin phi1) (sin phi2)) (* (* (cos phi1) (cos phi2)) (cos (- lambda1 lambda2))))) R))