Average Error: 16.9 → 4.5
Time: 13.8s
Precision: 64
\[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R\]
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\[\left(\frac{\pi}{2} - \left(\sqrt[3]{\sin^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\right)} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sin^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sin^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\right)}\right) \cdot R\]
\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R
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\left(\frac{\pi}{2} - \left(\sqrt[3]{\sin^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\right)} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sin^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sin^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\right)}\right) \cdot R
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return ((double) (((double) acos(((double) (((double) (((double) sin(phi1)) * ((double) sin(phi2)))) + ((double) (((double) (((double) cos(phi1)) * ((double) cos(phi2)))) * ((double) cos(((double) (lambda1 - lambda2)))))))))) * R));
}
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double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return ((double) (((double) (((double) (((double) M_PI) / 2.0)) - ((double) (((double) (((double) cbrt(((double) asin(((double) (((double) (((double) sin(phi1)) * ((double) sin(phi2)))) + ((double) (((double) (((double) (((double) cos(phi1)) * ((double) cos(phi2)))) * ((double) (((double) cos(lambda1)) * ((double) cos(lambda2)))))) + ((double) (((double) (((double) cos(phi1)) * ((double) cos(phi2)))) * ((double) (((double) sin(lambda1)) * ((double) sin(lambda2)))))))))))))) * ((double) cbrt(((double) asin(((double) (((double) (((double) sin(phi1)) * ((double) sin(phi2)))) + ((double) (((double) (((double) (((double) cos(phi1)) * ((double) cos(phi2)))) * ((double) (((double) cos(lambda1)) * ((double) cos(lambda2)))))) + ((double) (((double) (((double) cos(phi1)) * ((double) cos(phi2)))) * ((double) (((double) sin(lambda1)) * ((double) sin(lambda2)))))))))))))))) * ((double) cbrt(((double) asin(((double) (((double) (((double) sin(phi1)) * ((double) sin(phi2)))) + ((double) (((double) (((double) (((double) cos(phi1)) * ((double) cos(phi2)))) * ((double) (((double) cos(lambda1)) * ((double) cos(lambda2)))))) + ((double) (((double) (((double) cos(phi1)) * ((double) cos(phi2)))) * ((double) (((double) sin(lambda1)) * ((double) sin(lambda2)))))))))))))))))) * R));
}

Error

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Bits error versus phi1

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Derivation

  1. Initial program 16.9

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

  3. Applied cos-diff4.0

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

  4. Applied distribute-lft-in4.0

    \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \cdot R\]
  5. Using strategy rm

  6. Applied acos-asin4.1

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\pi}{2} - \sin^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\right)\right)} \cdot R\]
  7. Using strategy rm

  8. Applied add-cube-cbrt4.5

    \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\pi}{2} - \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt[3]{\sin^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\right)} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sin^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sin^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\right)}}\right) \cdot R\]

  9. Final simplification4.5

    \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\pi}{2} - \left(\sqrt[3]{\sin^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\right)} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sin^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sin^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\right)}\right) \cdot R\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020113 
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
  :name "Spherical law of cosines"
  :precision binary64
  (* (acos (+ (* (sin phi1) (sin phi2)) (* (* (cos phi1) (cos phi2)) (cos (- lambda1 lambda2))))) R))