\[\lambda_1 + \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \sin \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}{\cos \phi_1 + \cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\]

↓

\[\lambda_1 + \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \sin \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}{\log \left(e^{\cos \phi_1} \cdot e^{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right)}\]

Error

The X axis uses an exponential scale — Bits error versus `lambda1`

Derivation

Initial program 0.9
\[\lambda_1 + \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \sin \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}{\cos \phi_1 + \cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\]
Using strategy rm
Applied add-log-exp0.9
\[\leadsto \lambda_1 + \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \sin \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}{\cos \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\log \left(e^{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right)}}\]
Applied add-log-exp0.9
\[\leadsto \lambda_1 + \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \sin \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}{\color{blue}{\log \left(e^{\cos \phi_1}\right)} + \log \left(e^{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right)}\]
Applied sum-log1.0
\[\leadsto \lambda_1 + \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \sin \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}{\color{blue}{\log \left(e^{\cos \phi_1} \cdot e^{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right)}}\]
Removed slow pow expressions.

Runtime

herbie shell --seed '#(1567391828 2030694642 2833800258 828025724 3004380912 3532991858)' +o setup:early-exit +o reduce:binary-search
(FPCore (lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
  :name "Midpoint on a great circle"
  (+ lambda1 (atan2 (* (cos phi2) (sin (- lambda1 lambda2))) (+ (cos phi1) (* (cos phi2) (cos (- lambda1 lambda2)))))))