\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(\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1 - \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)}{\left(\sqrt[3]{\cos \phi_1 + \cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\cos \phi_1 + \cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{\sqrt[3]{{\cos \phi_1}^{3} + {\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)}^{3}}}{\sqrt[3]{\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_1 + \cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\left(\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right) - \cos \phi_1\right)\right)}}}(FPCore (lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2) :precision binary64 (+ lambda1 (atan2 (* (cos phi2) (sin (- lambda1 lambda2))) (+ (cos phi1) (* (cos phi2) (cos (- lambda1 lambda2)))))))
(FPCore (lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
:precision binary64
(+
lambda1
(atan2
(*
(cos phi2)
(- (* (cos lambda2) (sin lambda1)) (* (cos lambda1) (sin lambda2))))
(*
(*
(cbrt
(+
(cos phi1)
(*
(cos phi2)
(+ (* (cos lambda2) (cos lambda1)) (* (sin lambda1) (sin lambda2))))))
(cbrt
(+
(cos phi1)
(*
(cos phi2)
(+ (* (cos lambda2) (cos lambda1)) (* (sin lambda1) (sin lambda2)))))))
(/
(cbrt
(+
(pow (cos phi1) 3.0)
(pow
(*
(cos phi2)
(+ (* (cos lambda2) (cos lambda1)) (* (sin lambda1) (sin lambda2))))
3.0)))
(cbrt
(+
(* (cos phi1) (cos phi1))
(*
(cos phi2)
(*
(+ (* (cos lambda2) (cos lambda1)) (* (sin lambda1) (sin lambda2)))
(-
(*
(cos phi2)
(+ (* (cos lambda2) (cos lambda1)) (* (sin lambda1) (sin lambda2))))
(cos phi1)))))))))))double code(double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
return lambda1 + atan2((cos(phi2) * sin(lambda1 - lambda2)), (cos(phi1) + (cos(phi2) * cos(lambda1 - lambda2))));
}
double code(double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
return lambda1 + atan2((cos(phi2) * ((cos(lambda2) * sin(lambda1)) - (cos(lambda1) * sin(lambda2)))), ((cbrt(cos(phi1) + (cos(phi2) * ((cos(lambda2) * cos(lambda1)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2))))) * cbrt(cos(phi1) + (cos(phi2) * ((cos(lambda2) * cos(lambda1)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2)))))) * (cbrt(pow(cos(phi1), 3.0) + pow((cos(phi2) * ((cos(lambda2) * cos(lambda1)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2)))), 3.0)) / cbrt((cos(phi1) * cos(phi1)) + (cos(phi2) * (((cos(lambda2) * cos(lambda1)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2))) * ((cos(phi2) * ((cos(lambda2) * cos(lambda1)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2)))) - cos(phi1))))))));
}



Bits error versus lambda1



Bits error versus lambda2



Bits error versus phi1



Bits error versus phi2
Results
Initial program 1.0
rmApplied sin-diff_binary640.9
Simplified0.9
rmApplied cos-diff_binary640.2
rmApplied add-cube-cbrt_binary640.5
rmApplied flip3-+_binary640.5
Applied cbrt-div_binary640.5
Simplified0.5
Final simplification0.5
herbie shell --seed 2020233
(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)))))))