\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 \lambda_2 \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) + \sin \left(-\lambda_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)}{\left(\cos \phi_1 + \cos \lambda_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)\right) + \cos \phi_2 \cdot \log \left(e^{\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2}\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 lambda2) (* (sin lambda1) (cos phi2)))
(* (sin (- lambda2)) (* (cos phi2) (cos lambda1))))
(+
(+ (cos phi1) (* (cos lambda2) (* (cos phi2) (cos lambda1))))
(* (cos phi2) (log (exp (* (sin lambda1) (sin lambda2)))))))))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(lambda2) * (sin(lambda1) * cos(phi2))) + (sin(-lambda2) * (cos(phi2) * cos(lambda1)))), ((cos(phi1) + (cos(lambda2) * (cos(phi2) * cos(lambda1)))) + (cos(phi2) * log(exp(sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2))))));
}



Bits error versus lambda1



Bits error versus lambda2



Bits error versus phi1



Bits error versus phi2
Results
Initial program 0.9
rmApplied sub-neg_binary64_10940.9
Applied sin-sum_binary64_12340.8
Applied distribute-rgt-in_binary64_10510.8
Simplified0.8
Simplified0.8
rmApplied cos-diff_binary64_12380.2
Applied distribute-rgt-in_binary64_10510.2
Applied associate-+r+_binary64_10330.2
Simplified0.2
rmApplied add-log-exp_binary64_11400.2
Final simplification0.2
herbie shell --seed 2021023
(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)))))))