\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1 + \sqrt[3]{\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_1\right)\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \cdot R(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
:precision binary64
(*
(acos
(+
(* (sin phi1) (sin phi2))
(* (* (cos phi1) (cos phi2)) (cos (- lambda1 lambda2)))))
R))(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
:precision binary64
(*
(acos
(+
(* (sin phi1) (sin phi2))
(*
(* (cos phi1) (cos phi2))
(+
(* (cos lambda2) (cos lambda1))
(cbrt
(*
(* (sin lambda1) (* (sin lambda1) (sin lambda1)))
(* (sin lambda2) (* (sin lambda2) (sin lambda2)))))))))
R))double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
return acos((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos(lambda1 - lambda2))) * R;
}
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
return acos((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * ((cos(lambda2) * cos(lambda1)) + cbrt((sin(lambda1) * (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda1))) * (sin(lambda2) * (sin(lambda2) * sin(lambda2))))))) * R;
}



Bits error versus R



Bits error versus lambda1



Bits error versus lambda2



Bits error versus phi1



Bits error versus phi2
Results
Initial program 16.9
rmApplied cos-diff_binary64_15793.6
Simplified3.6
rmApplied add-cbrt-cube_binary64_14783.6
Applied add-cbrt-cube_binary64_14783.6
Applied cbrt-unprod_binary64_14753.6
Final simplification3.6
herbie shell --seed 2021032
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
:name "Spherical law of cosines"
:precision binary64
(* (acos (+ (* (sin phi1) (sin phi2)) (* (* (cos phi1) (cos phi2)) (cos (- lambda1 lambda2))))) R))