\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 \left(\left(\sqrt[3]{\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1} - \sin \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)}{\sqrt[3]{{\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \lambda_1, \cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_2, \cos \phi_1\right)\right)}^{3}} + \cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)}double f(double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
double r45975 = lambda1;
double r45976 = phi2;
double r45977 = cos(r45976);
double r45978 = lambda2;
double r45979 = r45975 - r45978;
double r45980 = sin(r45979);
double r45981 = r45977 * r45980;
double r45982 = phi1;
double r45983 = cos(r45982);
double r45984 = cos(r45979);
double r45985 = r45977 * r45984;
double r45986 = r45983 + r45985;
double r45987 = atan2(r45981, r45986);
double r45988 = r45975 + r45987;
return r45988;
}
double f(double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
double r45989 = lambda1;
double r45990 = phi2;
double r45991 = cos(r45990);
double r45992 = lambda2;
double r45993 = cos(r45992);
double r45994 = sin(r45989);
double r45995 = r45993 * r45994;
double r45996 = cbrt(r45995);
double r45997 = r45996 * r45996;
double r45998 = r45997 * r45996;
double r45999 = sin(r45992);
double r46000 = cos(r45989);
double r46001 = r45999 * r46000;
double r46002 = r45998 - r46001;
double r46003 = r45991 * r46002;
double r46004 = r45991 * r45993;
double r46005 = phi1;
double r46006 = cos(r46005);
double r46007 = fma(r46000, r46004, r46006);
double r46008 = 3.0;
double r46009 = pow(r46007, r46008);
double r46010 = cbrt(r46009);
double r46011 = r45994 * r45999;
double r46012 = r45991 * r46011;
double r46013 = r46010 + r46012;
double r46014 = atan2(r46003, r46013);
double r46015 = r45989 + r46014;
return r46015;
}



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Bits error versus phi1



Bits error versus phi2
Initial program 0.8
rmApplied sin-diff0.8
Simplified0.8
Simplified0.8
rmApplied cos-diff0.2
Applied distribute-lft-in0.2
Applied associate-+r+0.2
Simplified0.2
rmApplied add-cube-cbrt0.3
rmApplied add-cbrt-cube0.3
Simplified0.3
Final simplification0.3
herbie shell --seed 2019303 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
:name "Midpoint on a great circle"
:precision binary64
(+ lambda1 (atan2 (* (cos phi2) (sin (- lambda1 lambda2))) (+ (cos phi1) (* (cos phi2) (cos (- lambda1 lambda2)))))))