Average Error: 13.2 → 0.5
Time: 1.2m
Precision: 64
Internal Precision: 1344
\[\tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sin \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}{\cos \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 - \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\]
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\[\tan^{-1}_* \frac{\left(\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1 - \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1 - \left(\sqrt[3]{\left({\left(\cos \lambda_1\right)}^{3} \cdot {\left(\cos \lambda_2\right)}^{3}\right) \cdot \left({\left(\sin \phi_1\right)}^{3} \cdot {\left(\cos \phi_2\right)}^{3}\right)} + \left(\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1\right) \cdot \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)\right)}\]

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Derivation

  1. Initial program 13.2

    \[\tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sin \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}{\cos \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 - \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\]
  2. Using strategy rm

  3. Applied sin-diff6.8

    \[\leadsto \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\color{blue}{\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_2}{\cos \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 - \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\]
  4. Using strategy rm

  5. Applied cos-diff0.2

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

  6. Applied distribute-lft-in0.2

    \[\leadsto \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}{\cos \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 - \color{blue}{\left(\left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) + \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)}}\]
  7. Using strategy rm

  8. Applied add-cbrt-cube0.2

    \[\leadsto \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}{\cos \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 - \left(\left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \color{blue}{\sqrt[3]{\left(\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \lambda_2}}\right) + \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)}\]

  9. Applied add-cbrt-cube0.2

    \[\leadsto \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}{\cos \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 - \left(\left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\sqrt[3]{\left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \lambda_1}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\left(\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \lambda_2}\right) + \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)}\]

  10. Applied cbrt-unprod0.2

    \[\leadsto \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}{\cos \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 - \left(\left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\sqrt[3]{\left(\left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right) \cdot \left(\left(\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right)}} + \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)}\]

  11. Applied add-cbrt-cube0.2

    \[\leadsto \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}{\cos \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 - \left(\left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \color{blue}{\sqrt[3]{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\left(\left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right) \cdot \left(\left(\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right)} + \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)}\]

  12. Applied add-cbrt-cube0.5

    \[\leadsto \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}{\cos \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 - \left(\left(\color{blue}{\sqrt[3]{\left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_1\right) \cdot \sin \phi_1}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\left(\left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right) \cdot \left(\left(\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right)} + \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)}\]

  13. Applied cbrt-unprod0.5

    \[\leadsto \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}{\cos \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 - \left(\color{blue}{\sqrt[3]{\left(\left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_1\right) \cdot \sin \phi_1\right) \cdot \left(\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\left(\left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right) \cdot \left(\left(\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right)} + \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)}\]

  14. Applied cbrt-unprod0.5

    \[\leadsto \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}{\cos \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 - \left(\color{blue}{\sqrt[3]{\left(\left(\left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_1\right) \cdot \sin \phi_1\right) \cdot \left(\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right) \cdot \left(\left(\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right)\right)}} + \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)}\]

  15. Simplified0.5

    \[\leadsto \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}{\cos \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 - \left(\sqrt[3]{\color{blue}{\left({\left(\sin \phi_1\right)}^{3} \cdot {\left(\cos \phi_2\right)}^{3}\right) \cdot \left({\left(\cos \lambda_1\right)}^{3} \cdot {\left(\cos \lambda_2\right)}^{3}\right)}} + \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)}\]

  16. Final simplification0.5

    \[\leadsto \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\left(\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1 - \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1 - \left(\sqrt[3]{\left({\left(\cos \lambda_1\right)}^{3} \cdot {\left(\cos \lambda_2\right)}^{3}\right) \cdot \left({\left(\sin \phi_1\right)}^{3} \cdot {\left(\cos \phi_2\right)}^{3}\right)} + \left(\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1\right) \cdot \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)\right)}\]

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herbie shell --seed 2018235 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
  :name "Bearing on a great circle"
  (atan2 (* (sin (- lambda1 lambda2)) (cos phi2)) (- (* (cos phi1) (sin phi2)) (* (* (sin phi1) (cos phi2)) (cos (- lambda1 lambda2))))))