Distance on a great circle

Average Error: 62.1% → 78.2%

Time: 1.5min

Precision: binary64

Cost: 211136.00

Math

\[R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{{\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)}}{\sqrt{1 - \left({\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right)}}\right) \]

↓

\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)\\ t_1 := \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)\\ t_2 := \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right)\\ t_3 := -t_2\\ t_4 := t_1 \cdot t_2\\ t_5 := \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right)\\ t_6 := \mathsf{fma}\left(t_5, t_0, t_1 \cdot t_3\right)\\ t_7 := \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\\ t_8 := t_7 \cdot \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot t_7\right)\\ R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{\left({t_6}^{2} + t_6 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(t_3, t_1, t_4\right)\right) + t_8}}{\sqrt{1 - \left(t_8 + {\left(t_5 \cdot t_0 - t_4\right)}^{2}\right)}}\right) \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (*
  R
  (*
   2.0
   (atan2
    (sqrt
     (+
      (pow (sin (/ (- phi1 phi2) 2.0)) 2.0)
      (*
       (* (* (cos phi1) (cos phi2)) (sin (/ (- lambda1 lambda2) 2.0)))
       (sin (/ (- lambda1 lambda2) 2.0)))))
    (sqrt
     (-
      1.0
      (+
       (pow (sin (/ (- phi1 phi2) 2.0)) 2.0)
       (*
        (* (* (cos phi1) (cos phi2)) (sin (/ (- lambda1 lambda2) 2.0)))
        (sin (/ (- lambda1 lambda2) 2.0))))))))))

↓

(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (sin (* 0.5 phi1)))
        (t_1 (cos (* 0.5 phi1)))
        (t_2 (sin (* 0.5 phi2)))
        (t_3 (- t_2))
        (t_4 (* t_1 t_2))
        (t_5 (cos (* 0.5 phi2)))
        (t_6 (fma t_5 t_0 (* t_1 t_3)))
        (t_7 (sin (/ (- lambda1 lambda2) 2.0)))
        (t_8 (* t_7 (* (* (cos phi1) (cos phi2)) t_7))))
   (*
    R
    (*
     2.0
     (atan2
      (sqrt (+ (+ (pow t_6 2.0) (* t_6 (fma t_3 t_1 t_4))) t_8))
      (sqrt (- 1.0 (+ t_8 (pow (- (* t_5 t_0) t_4) 2.0)))))))))

C

double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return R * (2.0 * atan2(sqrt((pow(sin(((phi1 - phi2) / 2.0)), 2.0) + (((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * sin(((lambda1 - lambda2) / 2.0))) * sin(((lambda1 - lambda2) / 2.0))))), sqrt((1.0 - (pow(sin(((phi1 - phi2) / 2.0)), 2.0) + (((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * sin(((lambda1 - lambda2) / 2.0))) * sin(((lambda1 - lambda2) / 2.0))))))));
}

↓

double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = sin((0.5 * phi1));
	double t_1 = cos((0.5 * phi1));
	double t_2 = sin((0.5 * phi2));
	double t_3 = -t_2;
	double t_4 = t_1 * t_2;
	double t_5 = cos((0.5 * phi2));
	double t_6 = fma(t_5, t_0, (t_1 * t_3));
	double t_7 = sin(((lambda1 - lambda2) / 2.0));
	double t_8 = t_7 * ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * t_7);
	return R * (2.0 * atan2(sqrt(((pow(t_6, 2.0) + (t_6 * fma(t_3, t_1, t_4))) + t_8)), sqrt((1.0 - (t_8 + pow(((t_5 * t_0) - t_4), 2.0))))));
}

Julia

function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	return Float64(R * Float64(2.0 * atan(sqrt(Float64((sin(Float64(Float64(phi1 - phi2) / 2.0)) ^ 2.0) + Float64(Float64(Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * sin(Float64(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2) / 2.0))) * sin(Float64(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2) / 2.0))))), sqrt(Float64(1.0 - Float64((sin(Float64(Float64(phi1 - phi2) / 2.0)) ^ 2.0) + Float64(Float64(Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * sin(Float64(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2) / 2.0))) * sin(Float64(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2) / 2.0)))))))))
end

↓

function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = sin(Float64(0.5 * phi1))
	t_1 = cos(Float64(0.5 * phi1))
	t_2 = sin(Float64(0.5 * phi2))
	t_3 = Float64(-t_2)
	t_4 = Float64(t_1 * t_2)
	t_5 = cos(Float64(0.5 * phi2))
	t_6 = fma(t_5, t_0, Float64(t_1 * t_3))
	t_7 = sin(Float64(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2) / 2.0))
	t_8 = Float64(t_7 * Float64(Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * t_7))
	return Float64(R * Float64(2.0 * atan(sqrt(Float64(Float64((t_6 ^ 2.0) + Float64(t_6 * fma(t_3, t_1, t_4))) + t_8)), sqrt(Float64(1.0 - Float64(t_8 + (Float64(Float64(t_5 * t_0) - t_4) ^ 2.0)))))))
end

Wolfram

code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := N[(R * N[(2.0 * N[ArcTan[N[Sqrt[N[(N[Power[N[Sin[N[(N[(phi1 - phi2), $MachinePrecision] / 2.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision], 2.0], $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[(N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[N[(N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision] / 2.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[N[(N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision] / 2.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] / N[Sqrt[N[(1.0 - N[(N[Power[N[Sin[N[(N[(phi1 - phi2), $MachinePrecision] / 2.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision], 2.0], $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[(N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[N[(N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision] / 2.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[N[(N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision] / 2.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

↓

code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[Sin[N[(0.5 * phi1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]}, Block[{t$95$1 = N[Cos[N[(0.5 * phi1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]}, Block[{t$95$2 = N[Sin[N[(0.5 * phi2), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]}, Block[{t$95$3 = (-t$95$2)}, Block[{t$95$4 = N[(t$95$1 * t$95$2), $MachinePrecision]}, Block[{t$95$5 = N[Cos[N[(0.5 * phi2), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]}, Block[{t$95$6 = N[(t$95$5 * t$95$0 + N[(t$95$1 * t$95$3), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, Block[{t$95$7 = N[Sin[N[(N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision] / 2.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]}, Block[{t$95$8 = N[(t$95$7 * N[(N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * t$95$7), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, N[(R * N[(2.0 * N[ArcTan[N[Sqrt[N[(N[(N[Power[t$95$6, 2.0], $MachinePrecision] + N[(t$95$6 * N[(t$95$3 * t$95$1 + t$95$4), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + t$95$8), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] / N[Sqrt[N[(1.0 - N[(t$95$8 + N[Power[N[(N[(t$95$5 * t$95$0), $MachinePrecision] - t$95$4), $MachinePrecision], 2.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]]]]]]]]

Derivation

1. Initial program 62.1

   \[R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{{\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)}}{\sqrt{1 - \left({\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right)}}\right) \]

2. Applied egg-rr 62.9

   \[\leadsto R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{{\color{blue}{\left(\sin \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \cos \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right) - \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \sin \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right)\right)}}^{2} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)}}{\sqrt{1 - \left({\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right)}}\right) \]

3. Simplified 62.9

   \[\leadsto R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{{\color{blue}{\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right), \cos \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right), \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right) \cdot \left(-\sin \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right)\right)\right)\right)}}^{2} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)}}{\sqrt{1 - \left({\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right)}}\right) \]
   Proof

   [Start] 62.9	\[ R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{{\left(\sin \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \cos \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right) - \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \sin \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)}}{\sqrt{1 - \left({\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right)}}\right) \]
   fma-neg [=>] 62.9	\[ R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{{\color{blue}{\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right), \cos \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right), -\cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \sin \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right)\right)\right)}}^{2} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)}}{\sqrt{1 - \left({\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right)}}\right) \]
   *-commutative [=>] 62.9	\[ R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{{\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \color{blue}{\left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)}, \cos \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right), -\cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \sin \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right)\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)}}{\sqrt{1 - \left({\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right)}}\right) \]
   *-commutative [=>] 62.9	\[ R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{{\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right), \cos \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right), -\cos \color{blue}{\left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)} \cdot \sin \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right)\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)}}{\sqrt{1 - \left({\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right)}}\right) \]
   distribute-rgt-neg-in [=>] 62.9	\[ R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{{\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right), \cos \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right), \color{blue}{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right) \cdot \left(-\sin \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right)\right)}\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)}}{\sqrt{1 - \left({\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right)}}\right) \]

4. Applied egg-rr 78.2

   \[\leadsto R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{{\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right), \cos \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right), \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right) \cdot \left(-\sin \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right)\right)\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)}}{\sqrt{1 - \left({\color{blue}{\left(\sin \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \cos \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right) - \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \sin \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right)\right)}}^{2} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right)}}\right) \]

5. Applied egg-rr 78.2

   \[\leadsto R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{\color{blue}{\left({\left(\sin \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right) - \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\sin \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right) - \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right)\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-\sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right), \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right), \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right)\right)\right)} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)}}{\sqrt{1 - \left({\left(\sin \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \cos \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right) - \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \sin \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right)}}\right) \]

6. Simplified 78.2

   \[\leadsto R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{\color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right), \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right), \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right) \cdot \left(-\sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right)\right)\right)\right)}^{2} + \mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right), \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right), \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right) \cdot \left(-\sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right)\right)\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-\sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right), \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right), \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)\right)\right)} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)}}{\sqrt{1 - \left({\left(\sin \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \cos \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right) - \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \sin \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right)}}\right) \]
   Proof

   [Start] 78.2

   \[ R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{\left({\left(\sin \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right) - \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\sin \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right) - \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right)\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-\sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right), \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right), \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right)\right)\right) + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)}}{\sqrt{1 - \left({\left(\sin \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \cos \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right) - \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \sin \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right)}}\right) \]

7. Final simplification 78.2

   \[\leadsto R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right), \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right), \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right) \cdot \left(-\sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right)\right)\right)\right)}^{2} + \mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right), \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right), \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right) \cdot \left(-\sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right)\right)\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(-\sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right), \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right), \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right) \cdot \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right)\right)\right) + \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right) \cdot \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right)}}{\sqrt{1 - \left(\sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right) \cdot \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\right) + {\left(\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right) - \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right) \cdot \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right)\right)}^{2}\right)}}\right) \]

Alternatives

Alternative 1
Error	78.2%
Cost	145216.00

\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)\\ t_1 := \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right)\\ t_2 := \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)\\ t_3 := \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\\ t_4 := t_3 \cdot \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot t_3\right)\\ t_5 := \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right)\\ R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{t_4 + {\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(t_2, t_5, t_0 \cdot \left(-t_1\right)\right)\right)}^{2}}}{\sqrt{1 - \left(t_4 + {\left(t_5 \cdot t_2 - t_0 \cdot t_1\right)}^{2}\right)}}\right) \end{array} \]

Alternative 2
Error	78.2%
Cost	144896.00

\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)\\ t_1 := \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right)\\ t_2 := \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\\ t_3 := \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)\\ t_4 := \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\\ t_5 := \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right)\\ R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{t_4 \cdot \left(t_2 \cdot t_4\right) + {\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(t_3, t_5, t_0 \cdot \left(-t_1\right)\right)\right)}^{2}}}{\sqrt{\left(1 - {\left(t_5 \cdot t_3 - t_0 \cdot t_1\right)}^{2}\right) - t_2 \cdot {\sin \left(0.5 \cdot \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}^{2}}}\right) \end{array} \]

Alternative 3
Error	78.2%
Cost	138880.00

\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\\ t_1 := t_0 \cdot \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot t_0\right) + {\left(\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right) - \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right) \cdot \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right)\right)}^{2}\\ R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{t_1}}{\sqrt{1 - t_1}}\right) \end{array} \]

Alternative 4
Error	62.9%
Cost	125376.00

\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\\ t_1 := t_0 \cdot \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot t_0\right)\\ R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{t_1 + {\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right), \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right), \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right) \cdot \left(-\sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right)\right)\right)\right)}^{2}}}{\sqrt{1 - \left(t_1 + {\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2}\right)}}\right) \end{array} \]

Alternative 5
Error	63.1%
Cost	119040.00

\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\\ t_1 := \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(t_0 \cdot t_0\right)\\ R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{{\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2} + t_1}}{\sqrt{\left(1 - {\left(\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right) - \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right) \cdot \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right)\right)}^{2}\right) - t_1}}\right) \end{array} \]

Alternative 6
Error	63.1%
Cost	119040.00

\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\\ t_1 := t_0 \cdot \left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot t_0\right)\\ R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{t_1 + {\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2}}}{\sqrt{1 - \left(t_1 + {\left(\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right) - \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right) \cdot \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right)\right)}^{2}\right)}}\right) \end{array} \]

Alternative 7
Error	63.0%
Cost	119040.00

\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\\ t_1 := \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(t_0 \cdot t_0\right)\\ R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{{\left(\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right) - \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right) \cdot \sin \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right)\right)}^{2} + t_1}}{\sqrt{\left(1 - {\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2}\right) - t_1}}\right) \end{array} \]

Alternative 8
Error	62.1%
Cost	92544.00

\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\\ R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{{\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(t_0 \cdot t_0\right)}}{\sqrt{\left(1 - {\sin \left(0.5 \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)\right)}^{2}\right) + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(0.5 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) + -0.5\right)\right)}}\right) \end{array} \]

Alternative 9
Error	62.4%
Cost	92232.00

\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \cos \phi_2 \cdot {\sin \left(0.5 \cdot \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}^{2}\\ t_1 := \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\\ t_2 := \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(t_1 \cdot t_1\right)\\ t_3 := \sqrt{{\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2} + t_2}\\ \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq -180000:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{t_3}{\sqrt{\left(0.5 - t_0\right) + 0.5 \cdot \cos \left(2 \cdot \left(\phi_2 \cdot -0.5\right)\right)}}\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\phi_2 \leq 5.2 \cdot 10^{-5}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{t_3}{\sqrt{\cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(0.5 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) + -0.5\right)\right) + \left(0.5 + 0.5 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)}}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{t_2 + {\sin \left(\phi_2 \cdot -0.5\right)}^{2}}}{\sqrt{{\cos \left(\phi_2 \cdot -0.5\right)}^{2} - t_0}}\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 10
Error	62.4%
Cost	86216.00

\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \cos \phi_2 \cdot {\sin \left(0.5 \cdot \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}^{2}\\ t_1 := \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\\ t_2 := \sqrt{{\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(t_1 \cdot t_1\right)}\\ \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq -180000:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{t_2}{\sqrt{\left(0.5 - t_0\right) + 0.5 \cdot \cos \left(2 \cdot \left(\phi_2 \cdot -0.5\right)\right)}}\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\phi_2 \leq 0.0002:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{t_2}{\sqrt{\cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(0.5 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) + -0.5\right)\right) + \left(0.5 + 0.5 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)}}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{t_2}{\sqrt{0.5 + \left(0.5 \cdot \cos \left(-\phi_2\right) - t_0\right)}}\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 11
Error	62.5%
Cost	86148.00

\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := {\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2}\\ t_1 := {\sin \left(0.5 \cdot \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}^{2}\\ t_2 := \cos \phi_2 \cdot t_1\\ t_3 := \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\\ t_4 := \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\\ t_5 := \sqrt{t_0 + t_3 \cdot \left(t_4 \cdot t_4\right)}\\ \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq -7.5 \cdot 10^{-6}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{t_5}{\sqrt{\left(0.5 - t_2\right) + 0.5 \cdot \cos \left(2 \cdot \left(\phi_2 \cdot -0.5\right)\right)}}\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\phi_2 \leq 1.9 \cdot 10^{-5}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{t_4 \cdot \left(t_3 \cdot t_4\right) + t_0}}{\sqrt{\left(0.5 + 0.5 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) - \cos \phi_1 \cdot t_1}}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{t_5}{\sqrt{0.5 + \left(0.5 \cdot \cos \left(-\phi_2\right) - t_2\right)}}\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 12
Error	52.8%
Cost	86089.00

\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := {\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2}\\ t_1 := \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\\ t_2 := \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\\ \mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -0.021 \lor \neg \left(\phi_1 \leq 0.000125\right):\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{t_0 + t_2 \cdot 0}}{\sqrt{{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)}^{2} - t_2 \cdot \left(t_1 \cdot \sin \left(\lambda_2 \cdot -0.5\right)\right)}}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{t_0 + t_2 \cdot \left(t_1 \cdot t_1\right)}}{\sqrt{0.5 + \left(0.5 \cdot \cos \left(-\phi_2\right) - \cos \phi_2 \cdot {\sin \left(0.5 \cdot \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}^{2}\right)}}\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 13
Error	62.6%
Cost	86089.00

\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := {\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2}\\ t_1 := \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\\ t_2 := {\sin \left(0.5 \cdot \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}^{2}\\ t_3 := \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\\ \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq -0.00098 \lor \neg \left(\phi_2 \leq 7 \cdot 10^{-6}\right):\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{t_0 + t_1 \cdot \left(t_3 \cdot t_3\right)}}{\sqrt{0.5 + \left(0.5 \cdot \cos \left(-\phi_2\right) - \cos \phi_2 \cdot t_2\right)}}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{t_3 \cdot \left(t_1 \cdot t_3\right) + t_0}}{\sqrt{\left(0.5 + 0.5 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) - \cos \phi_1 \cdot t_2}}\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 14
Error	39.0%
Cost	85641.00

\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := {\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2}\\ t_1 := \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\\ t_2 := \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\\ \mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -0.0033 \lor \neg \left(\phi_1 \leq 7.8 \cdot 10^{-5}\right):\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{t_0 + t_2 \cdot 0}}{\sqrt{{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)}^{2} - t_2 \cdot \left(t_1 \cdot \sin \left(\lambda_2 \cdot -0.5\right)\right)}}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{t_0 + t_2 \cdot \left(t_1 \cdot t_1\right)}}{\sqrt{\frac{1}{\frac{1}{0.5 + 0.5 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}}}}\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 15
Error	34.6%
Cost	66368.00

\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\\ R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{{\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(t_0 \cdot t_0\right)}}{\sqrt{\frac{1}{\frac{1}{0.5 + 0.5 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}}}}\right) \end{array} \]

Alternative 16
Error	34.2%
Cost	66249.00

\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\\ t_1 := \sqrt{{\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(t_0 \cdot t_0\right)}\\ \mathbf{if}\;\lambda_1 \leq -4.3 \cdot 10^{+39} \lor \neg \left(\lambda_1 \leq 0.00029\right):\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{t_1}{\sqrt{0.5 + 0.5 \cdot \cos \lambda_1}}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{t_1}{\sqrt{0.5 + 0.5 \cdot \cos \lambda_2}}\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 17
Error	34.6%
Cost	66112.00

\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\\ R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{{\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(t_0 \cdot t_0\right)}}{\sqrt{0.5 + 0.5 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}}\right) \end{array} \]

Alternative 18
Error	29.8%
Cost	65984.00

\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sin \left(\frac{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}{2}\right)\\ R \cdot \left(2 \cdot \tan^{-1}_* \frac{\sqrt{{\sin \left(\frac{\phi_1 - \phi_2}{2}\right)}^{2} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(t_0 \cdot t_0\right)}}{\sqrt{0.5 + 0.5 \cdot \cos \lambda_2}}\right) \end{array} \]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2023097 
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
  :name "Distance on a great circle"
  :precision binary64
  (* R (* 2.0 (atan2 (sqrt (+ (pow (sin (/ (- phi1 phi2) 2.0)) 2.0) (* (* (* (cos phi1) (cos phi2)) (sin (/ (- lambda1 lambda2) 2.0))) (sin (/ (- lambda1 lambda2) 2.0))))) (sqrt (- 1.0 (+ (pow (sin (/ (- phi1 phi2) 2.0)) 2.0) (* (* (* (cos phi1) (cos phi2)) (sin (/ (- lambda1 lambda2) 2.0))) (sin (/ (- lambda1 lambda2) 2.0))))))))))