Average Error: 0.9 → 0.3
Time: 10.8s
Precision: 64
\[\lambda_1 + \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \sin \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}{\cos \phi_1 + \cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\]
↓
\[\lambda_1 + \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)}{\log \left(e^{\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \lambda_1, \cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \phi_1\right)}\right) + \cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)}\]
\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(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)}{\log \left(e^{\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \lambda_1, \cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \phi_1\right)}\right) + \cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)}
double f(double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
        double r56836 = lambda1;
        double r56837 = phi2;
        double r56838 = cos(r56837);
        double r56839 = lambda2;
        double r56840 = r56836 - r56839;
        double r56841 = sin(r56840);
        double r56842 = r56838 * r56841;
        double r56843 = phi1;
        double r56844 = cos(r56843);
        double r56845 = cos(r56840);
        double r56846 = r56838 * r56845;
        double r56847 = r56844 + r56846;
        double r56848 = atan2(r56842, r56847);
        double r56849 = r56836 + r56848;
        return r56849;
}
↓
double f(double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
        double r56850 = lambda1;
        double r56851 = phi2;
        double r56852 = cos(r56851);
        double r56853 = sin(r56850);
        double r56854 = lambda2;
        double r56855 = cos(r56854);
        double r56856 = r56853 * r56855;
        double r56857 = cos(r56850);
        double r56858 = sin(r56854);
        double r56859 = r56857 * r56858;
        double r56860 = r56856 - r56859;
        double r56861 = r56852 * r56860;
        double r56862 = r56855 * r56852;
        double r56863 = phi1;
        double r56864 = cos(r56863);
        double r56865 = fma(r56857, r56862, r56864);
        double r56866 = exp(r56865);
        double r56867 = log(r56866);
        double r56868 = r56853 * r56858;
        double r56869 = r56852 * r56868;
        double r56870 = r56867 + r56869;
        double r56871 = atan2(r56861, r56870);
        double r56872 = r56850 + r56871;
        return r56872;
}

Error

Bits error versus lambda1

Bits error versus lambda2

Bits error versus phi1

Bits error versus phi2

Derivation

  1. Initial program 0.9

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

  3. Applied cos-diff0.9

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

  4. Applied distribute-lft-in0.9

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

  5. Applied associate-+r+0.9

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

  6. Simplified0.9

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

  8. Applied sin-diff0.2

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

  10. Applied add-log-exp0.3

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

  11. Final simplification0.3

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

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020024 +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)))))))