\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)}\tan^{-1}_* \frac{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)}{\sqrt[3]{\left(\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \cdot \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1\right)\right)} + \cos \phi_1} + \lambda_1double f(double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
double r2457140 = lambda1;
double r2457141 = phi2;
double r2457142 = cos(r2457141);
double r2457143 = lambda2;
double r2457144 = r2457140 - r2457143;
double r2457145 = sin(r2457144);
double r2457146 = r2457142 * r2457145;
double r2457147 = phi1;
double r2457148 = cos(r2457147);
double r2457149 = cos(r2457144);
double r2457150 = r2457142 * r2457149;
double r2457151 = r2457148 + r2457150;
double r2457152 = atan2(r2457146, r2457151);
double r2457153 = r2457140 + r2457152;
return r2457153;
}
double f(double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
double r2457154 = phi2;
double r2457155 = cos(r2457154);
double r2457156 = lambda1;
double r2457157 = sin(r2457156);
double r2457158 = lambda2;
double r2457159 = cos(r2457158);
double r2457160 = r2457157 * r2457159;
double r2457161 = cos(r2457156);
double r2457162 = sin(r2457158);
double r2457163 = r2457161 * r2457162;
double r2457164 = r2457160 - r2457163;
double r2457165 = r2457155 * r2457164;
double r2457166 = r2457161 * r2457159;
double r2457167 = r2457162 * r2457157;
double r2457168 = r2457166 + r2457167;
double r2457169 = r2457155 * r2457168;
double r2457170 = r2457169 * r2457169;
double r2457171 = r2457170 * r2457169;
double r2457172 = cbrt(r2457171);
double r2457173 = phi1;
double r2457174 = cos(r2457173);
double r2457175 = r2457172 + r2457174;
double r2457176 = atan2(r2457165, r2457175);
double r2457177 = r2457176 + r2457156;
return r2457177;
}



Bits error versus lambda1



Bits error versus lambda2



Bits error versus phi1



Bits error versus phi2
Results
Initial program 0.8
rmApplied sin-diff0.8
rmApplied cos-diff0.2
rmApplied add-cbrt-cube0.3
Applied add-cbrt-cube0.3
Applied cbrt-unprod0.3
Simplified0.3
Final simplification0.3
herbie shell --seed 2019165
(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)))))))