Average Error: 40.0 → 39.5
Time: 13.9s
Precision: binary64
\[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)}\]
↓
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \leq 5.919017112367972 \cdot 10^{+296}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) + \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \frac{1 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2 - \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)}{2}\right)}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot 0\\ \end{array}\]
R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)}
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\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \leq 5.919017112367972 \cdot 10^{+296}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) + \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \frac{1 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2 - \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)}{2}\right)}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot 0\\

\end{array}
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (*
  R
  (sqrt
   (+
    (*
     (* (- lambda1 lambda2) (cos (/ (+ phi1 phi2) 2.0)))
     (* (- lambda1 lambda2) (cos (/ (+ phi1 phi2) 2.0))))
    (* (- phi1 phi2) (- phi1 phi2))))))
↓
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<=
      (+
       (*
        (* (- lambda1 lambda2) (cos (/ (+ phi1 phi2) 2.0)))
        (* (- lambda1 lambda2) (cos (/ (+ phi1 phi2) 2.0))))
       (* (- phi1 phi2) (- phi1 phi2)))
      5.919017112367972e+296)
   (*
    R
    (sqrt
     (+
      (* (- phi1 phi2) (- phi1 phi2))
      (*
       (- lambda1 lambda2)
       (*
        (- lambda1 lambda2)
        (/
         (+ 1.0 (- (* (cos phi1) (cos phi2)) (* (sin phi1) (sin phi2))))
         2.0))))))
   (* R 0.0)))
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return R * sqrt((((lambda1 - lambda2) * cos((phi1 + phi2) / 2.0)) * ((lambda1 - lambda2) * cos((phi1 + phi2) / 2.0))) + ((phi1 - phi2) * (phi1 - phi2)));
}
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double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (((((lambda1 - lambda2) * cos((phi1 + phi2) / 2.0)) * ((lambda1 - lambda2) * cos((phi1 + phi2) / 2.0))) + ((phi1 - phi2) * (phi1 - phi2))) <= 5.919017112367972e+296) {
		tmp = R * sqrt(((phi1 - phi2) * (phi1 - phi2)) + ((lambda1 - lambda2) * ((lambda1 - lambda2) * ((1.0 + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) - (sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)))) / 2.0))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * 0.0;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Error

Bits error versus R

Bits error versus lambda1

Bits error versus lambda2

Bits error versus phi1

Bits error versus phi2

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Results

Enter valid numbers for all inputs

Derivation

  1. Split input into 2 regimes

  2. if (+.f64 (*.f64 (*.f64 (-.f64 lambda1 lambda2) (cos.f64 (/.f64 (+.f64 phi1 phi2) 2))) (*.f64 (-.f64 lambda1 lambda2) (cos.f64 (/.f64 (+.f64 phi1 phi2) 2)))) (*.f64 (-.f64 phi1 phi2) (-.f64 phi1 phi2))) < 5.91901711236797175e296

    1. Initial program 1.9

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

    3. Applied associate-*l*_binary641.9

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

    4. Simplified1.9

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right)\right)} + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)}\]
    5. Using strategy rm

    6. Applied cos-mult_binary641.9

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

    7. Simplified1.9

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

    9. Applied cos-sum_binary640.7

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

    if 5.91901711236797175e296 < (+.f64 (*.f64 (*.f64 (-.f64 lambda1 lambda2) (cos.f64 (/.f64 (+.f64 phi1 phi2) 2))) (*.f64 (-.f64 lambda1 lambda2) (cos.f64 (/.f64 (+.f64 phi1 phi2) 2)))) (*.f64 (-.f64 phi1 phi2) (-.f64 phi1 phi2)))

    1. Initial program 62.4

      \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)}\]

    2. Taylor expanded around 0 62.4

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{0}\]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

  4. Final simplification39.5

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \leq 5.919017112367972 \cdot 10^{+296}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) + \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \frac{1 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2 - \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)}{2}\right)}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot 0\\ \end{array}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020288 
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
  :name "Equirectangular approximation to distance on a great circle"
  :precision binary64
  (* R (sqrt (+ (* (* (- lambda1 lambda2) (cos (/ (+ phi1 phi2) 2.0))) (* (- lambda1 lambda2) (cos (/ (+ phi1 phi2) 2.0)))) (* (- phi1 phi2) (- phi1 phi2))))))