Average Error: 14.5 → 0.2
Time: 13.7s
Precision: binary64
\[\tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sin \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}{\cos \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 - \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\]
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\[\tan^{-1}_* \frac{\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}{\cos \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 - \left(\left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) + \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\left({\left(\sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\sin \lambda_1}}\right)}^{5} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\sin \lambda_1}}\right) \cdot \left(\sqrt[3]{\sin \lambda_1} \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\right)}\]
\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(\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 \cos \lambda_2\right) + \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\left({\left(\sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\sin \lambda_1}}\right)}^{5} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\sin \lambda_1}}\right) \cdot \left(\sqrt[3]{\sin \lambda_1} \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\right)}
double code(double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return ((double) atan2(((double) (((double) sin(((double) (lambda1 - lambda2)))) * ((double) cos(phi2)))), ((double) (((double) (((double) cos(phi1)) * ((double) sin(phi2)))) - ((double) (((double) (((double) sin(phi1)) * ((double) cos(phi2)))) * ((double) cos(((double) (lambda1 - lambda2))))))))));
}
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double code(double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return ((double) atan2(((double) (((double) (((double) (((double) sin(lambda1)) * ((double) cos(lambda2)))) - ((double) (((double) cos(lambda1)) * ((double) sin(lambda2)))))) * ((double) cos(phi2)))), ((double) (((double) (((double) cos(phi1)) * ((double) sin(phi2)))) - ((double) (((double) (((double) (((double) sin(phi1)) * ((double) cos(phi2)))) * ((double) (((double) cos(lambda1)) * ((double) cos(lambda2)))))) + ((double) (((double) (((double) sin(phi1)) * ((double) cos(phi2)))) * ((double) (((double) (((double) pow(((double) cbrt(((double) cbrt(((double) sin(lambda1)))))), 5.0)) * ((double) cbrt(((double) cbrt(((double) sin(lambda1)))))))) * ((double) (((double) cbrt(((double) sin(lambda1)))) * ((double) sin(lambda2))))))))))))));
}

Error

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Results

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Derivation

  1. Initial program 14.5

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

  3. Applied sin-diff7.6

    \[\leadsto \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\color{blue}{\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_2}{\cos \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 - \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\]
  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-cube-cbrt0.2

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

  9. Applied associate-*l*0.2

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

  11. Applied add-cube-cbrt0.2

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

  12. Applied associate-*r*0.2

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

  13. Simplified0.2

    \[\leadsto \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}{\cos \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 - \left(\left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) + \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\left(\color{blue}{{\left(\sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\sin \lambda_1}}\right)}^{5}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\sin \lambda_1}}\right) \cdot \left(\sqrt[3]{\sin \lambda_1} \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\right)}\]

  14. Final simplification0.2

    \[\leadsto \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}{\cos \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 - \left(\left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right) + \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\left({\left(\sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\sin \lambda_1}}\right)}^{5} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\sin \lambda_1}}\right) \cdot \left(\sqrt[3]{\sin \lambda_1} \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\right)}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020156 
(FPCore (lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
  :name "Bearing on a great circle"
  :precision binary64
  (atan2 (* (sin (- lambda1 lambda2)) (cos phi2)) (- (* (cos phi1) (sin phi2)) (* (* (sin phi1) (cos phi2)) (cos (- lambda1 lambda2))))))