\lambda_1 + \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\left(\sin theta \cdot \sin delta\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}{\cos delta - \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \sin^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \cos delta + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \sin delta\right) \cdot \cos theta\right)}\lambda_1 + \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sin theta \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \sin delta\right)}{\left(\cos delta - \cos delta \cdot {\sin \phi_1}^{2}\right) - \sin \phi_1 \cdot \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \sin delta\right) \cdot \cos theta\right)}(FPCore (lambda1 phi1 phi2 delta theta)
:precision binary64
(+
lambda1
(atan2
(* (* (sin theta) (sin delta)) (cos phi1))
(-
(cos delta)
(*
(sin phi1)
(sin
(asin
(+
(* (sin phi1) (cos delta))
(* (* (cos phi1) (sin delta)) (cos theta))))))))))(FPCore (lambda1 phi1 phi2 delta theta)
:precision binary64
(+
lambda1
(atan2
(* (sin theta) (* (cos phi1) (sin delta)))
(-
(- (cos delta) (* (cos delta) (pow (sin phi1) 2.0)))
(* (sin phi1) (* (* (cos phi1) (sin delta)) (cos theta)))))))double code(double lambda1, double phi1, double phi2, double delta, double theta) {
return lambda1 + atan2(((sin(theta) * sin(delta)) * cos(phi1)), (cos(delta) - (sin(phi1) * sin(asin((sin(phi1) * cos(delta)) + ((cos(phi1) * sin(delta)) * cos(theta)))))));
}
double code(double lambda1, double phi1, double phi2, double delta, double theta) {
return lambda1 + atan2((sin(theta) * (cos(phi1) * sin(delta))), ((cos(delta) - (cos(delta) * pow(sin(phi1), 2.0))) - (sin(phi1) * ((cos(phi1) * sin(delta)) * cos(theta)))));
}



Bits error versus lambda1



Bits error versus phi1



Bits error versus phi2



Bits error versus delta



Bits error versus theta
Results
Initial program 0.2
rmApplied associate-*l*_binary640.2
Simplified0.2
Taylor expanded around inf 0.2
Simplified0.2
rmApplied distribute-rgt-in_binary640.2
Applied associate--r+_binary640.2
Simplified0.2
Final simplification0.2
herbie shell --seed 2020262
(FPCore (lambda1 phi1 phi2 delta theta)
:name "Destination given bearing on a great circle"
:precision binary64
(+ lambda1 (atan2 (* (* (sin theta) (sin delta)) (cos phi1)) (- (cos delta) (* (sin phi1) (sin (asin (+ (* (sin phi1) (cos delta)) (* (* (cos phi1) (sin delta)) (cos theta))))))))))