Spherical law of cosines

Percentage Accurate: 73.6% → 94.3%
Time: 24.9s
Alternatives: 17
Speedup: 1.0×

Specification

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\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \end{array} \]
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (*
  (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((lambda1 - lambda2))))) * R;
}
real(8) function code(r, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
    real(8), intent (in) :: r
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda1
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda2
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi1
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi2
    code = acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos((lambda1 - lambda2))))) * r
end function
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return Math.acos(((Math.sin(phi1) * Math.sin(phi2)) + ((Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos(phi2)) * Math.cos((lambda1 - lambda2))))) * R;
}
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	return math.acos(((math.sin(phi1) * math.sin(phi2)) + ((math.cos(phi1) * math.cos(phi2)) * math.cos((lambda1 - lambda2))))) * R
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	return Float64(acos(Float64(Float64(sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + Float64(Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2))))) * R)
end
function tmp = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos((lambda1 - lambda2))))) * R;
end
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := N[(N[ArcCos[N[(N[(N[Sin[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] * R), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

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\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
\end{array}

Sampling outcomes in binary64 precision:

Local Percentage Accuracy vs ?

The average percentage accuracy by input value. Horizontal axis shows value of an input variable; the variable is choosen in the title. Vertical axis is accuracy; higher is better. Red represent the original program, while blue represents Herbie's suggestion. These can be toggled with buttons below the plot. The line is an average while dots represent individual samples.

Accuracy vs Speed?

Herbie found 17 alternatives:

AlternativeAccuracySpeedup
The accuracy (vertical axis) and speed (horizontal axis) of each alternatives. Up and to the right is better. The red square shows the initial program, and each blue circle shows an alternative.The line shows the best available speed-accuracy tradeoffs.

Initial Program: 73.6% accurate, 1.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \end{array} \]
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (*
  (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((lambda1 - lambda2))))) * R;
}
real(8) function code(r, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
    real(8), intent (in) :: r
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda1
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda2
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi1
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi2
    code = acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos((lambda1 - lambda2))))) * r
end function
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return Math.acos(((Math.sin(phi1) * Math.sin(phi2)) + ((Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos(phi2)) * Math.cos((lambda1 - lambda2))))) * R;
}
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	return math.acos(((math.sin(phi1) * math.sin(phi2)) + ((math.cos(phi1) * math.cos(phi2)) * math.cos((lambda1 - lambda2))))) * R
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	return Float64(acos(Float64(Float64(sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + Float64(Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2))))) * R)
end
function tmp = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos((lambda1 - lambda2))))) * R;
end
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := N[(N[ArcCos[N[(N[(N[Sin[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] * R), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\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
\end{array}

Alternative 1: 94.3% accurate, 0.7× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \end{array} \]
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (*
  (acos
   (+
    (* (sin phi1) (sin phi2))
    (*
     (* (cos phi1) (cos phi2))
     (+ (* (cos lambda1) (cos lambda2)) (* (sin lambda1) (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) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2)))))) * R;
}
real(8) function code(r, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
    real(8), intent (in) :: r
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda1
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda2
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi1
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi2
    code = acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * ((cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2)))))) * r
end function
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return Math.acos(((Math.sin(phi1) * Math.sin(phi2)) + ((Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos(phi2)) * ((Math.cos(lambda1) * Math.cos(lambda2)) + (Math.sin(lambda1) * Math.sin(lambda2)))))) * R;
}
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	return math.acos(((math.sin(phi1) * math.sin(phi2)) + ((math.cos(phi1) * math.cos(phi2)) * ((math.cos(lambda1) * math.cos(lambda2)) + (math.sin(lambda1) * math.sin(lambda2)))))) * R
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	return Float64(acos(Float64(Float64(sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + Float64(Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * Float64(Float64(cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + Float64(sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2)))))) * R)
end
function tmp = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * ((cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2)))))) * R;
end
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := N[(N[ArcCos[N[(N[(N[Sin[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * N[(N[(N[Cos[lambda1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[lambda2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[Sin[lambda1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[lambda2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] * R), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 72.8%

    \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. cos-diff91.5%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot R \]
    2. +-commutative91.5%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2 + \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot R \]
  3. Applied egg-rr91.5%

    \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2 + \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot R \]
  4. Final simplification91.5%

    \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]

Alternative 2: 83.8% accurate, 0.7× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\\ t_1 := \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\\ t_2 := \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\\ \mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -8.8 \cdot 10^{-7}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot e^{\log \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(t_2, t_0, t_1\right)\right)}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\phi_1 \leq 1.15 \cdot 10^{-8}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_1 + \cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_1 + t_0 \cdot \log \left(e^{t_2}\right)\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (* (cos phi1) (cos phi2)))
        (t_1 (* (sin phi1) (sin phi2)))
        (t_2 (cos (- lambda1 lambda2))))
   (if (<= phi1 -8.8e-7)
     (* R (exp (log (acos (fma t_2 t_0 t_1)))))
     (if (<= phi1 1.15e-8)
       (*
        R
        (acos
         (+
          t_1
          (*
           (cos phi2)
           (+
            (* (cos lambda1) (cos lambda2))
            (* (sin lambda1) (sin lambda2)))))))
       (* R (acos (+ t_1 (* t_0 (log (exp t_2))))))))))
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = cos(phi1) * cos(phi2);
	double t_1 = sin(phi1) * sin(phi2);
	double t_2 = cos((lambda1 - lambda2));
	double tmp;
	if (phi1 <= -8.8e-7) {
		tmp = R * exp(log(acos(fma(t_2, t_0, t_1))));
	} else if (phi1 <= 1.15e-8) {
		tmp = R * acos((t_1 + (cos(phi2) * ((cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2))))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * acos((t_1 + (t_0 * log(exp(t_2)))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(phi2))
	t_1 = Float64(sin(phi1) * sin(phi2))
	t_2 = cos(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (phi1 <= -8.8e-7)
		tmp = Float64(R * exp(log(acos(fma(t_2, t_0, t_1)))));
	elseif (phi1 <= 1.15e-8)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(t_1 + Float64(cos(phi2) * Float64(Float64(cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + Float64(sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2)))))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(t_1 + Float64(t_0 * log(exp(t_2))))));
	end
	return tmp
end
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, Block[{t$95$1 = N[(N[Sin[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, Block[{t$95$2 = N[Cos[N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[phi1, -8.8e-7], N[(R * N[Exp[N[Log[N[ArcCos[N[(t$95$2 * t$95$0 + t$95$1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[phi1, 1.15e-8], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(t$95$1 + N[(N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision] * N[(N[(N[Cos[lambda1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[lambda2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[Sin[lambda1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[lambda2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(t$95$1 + N[(t$95$0 * N[Log[N[Exp[t$95$2], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]]]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\\
t_1 := \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\\
t_2 := \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\\
\mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -8.8 \cdot 10^{-7}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot e^{\log \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(t_2, t_0, t_1\right)\right)}\\

\mathbf{elif}\;\phi_1 \leq 1.15 \cdot 10^{-8}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_1 + \cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_1 + t_0 \cdot \log \left(e^{t_2}\right)\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 3 regimes
  2. if phi1 < -8.8000000000000004e-7

    1. Initial program 86.3%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. add-exp-log86.3%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{e^{\log \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}} \cdot R \]
      2. +-commutative86.3%

        \[\leadsto e^{\log \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) + \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)}} \cdot R \]
      3. *-commutative86.3%

        \[\leadsto e^{\log \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} + \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)} \cdot R \]
      4. fma-def86.3%

        \[\leadsto e^{\log \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right), \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)}} \cdot R \]
    3. Applied egg-rr86.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{e^{\log \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right), \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)}} \cdot R \]

    if -8.8000000000000004e-7 < phi1 < 1.15e-8

    1. Initial program 62.5%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. cos-diff84.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot R \]
      2. +-commutative84.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2 + \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot R \]
    3. Applied egg-rr84.5%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2 + \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot R \]
    4. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 84.5%

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

    if 1.15e-8 < phi1

    1. Initial program 82.2%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. add-log-exp82.2%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\log \left(e^{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right)}\right) \cdot R \]
    3. Applied egg-rr82.2%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\log \left(e^{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right)}\right) \cdot R \]
  3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification84.4%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -8.8 \cdot 10^{-7}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot e^{\log \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right), \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\phi_1 \leq 1.15 \cdot 10^{-8}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \log \left(e^{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right)\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 3: 83.8% accurate, 0.7× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\\ t_1 := \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\\ t_2 := \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\\ \mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -6.6 \cdot 10^{-7}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_2 + t_0 \cdot t_1\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\phi_1 \leq 1.15 \cdot 10^{-8}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_2 + \cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_2 + t_0 \cdot \log \left(e^{t_1}\right)\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (* (cos phi1) (cos phi2)))
        (t_1 (cos (- lambda1 lambda2)))
        (t_2 (* (sin phi1) (sin phi2))))
   (if (<= phi1 -6.6e-7)
     (* R (acos (+ t_2 (* t_0 t_1))))
     (if (<= phi1 1.15e-8)
       (*
        R
        (acos
         (+
          t_2
          (*
           (cos phi2)
           (+
            (* (cos lambda1) (cos lambda2))
            (* (sin lambda1) (sin lambda2)))))))
       (* R (acos (+ t_2 (* t_0 (log (exp t_1))))))))))
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = cos(phi1) * cos(phi2);
	double t_1 = cos((lambda1 - lambda2));
	double t_2 = sin(phi1) * sin(phi2);
	double tmp;
	if (phi1 <= -6.6e-7) {
		tmp = R * acos((t_2 + (t_0 * t_1)));
	} else if (phi1 <= 1.15e-8) {
		tmp = R * acos((t_2 + (cos(phi2) * ((cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2))))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * acos((t_2 + (t_0 * log(exp(t_1)))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(r, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
    real(8), intent (in) :: r
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda1
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda2
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi1
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi2
    real(8) :: t_0
    real(8) :: t_1
    real(8) :: t_2
    real(8) :: tmp
    t_0 = cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)
    t_1 = cos((lambda1 - lambda2))
    t_2 = sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)
    if (phi1 <= (-6.6d-7)) then
        tmp = r * acos((t_2 + (t_0 * t_1)))
    else if (phi1 <= 1.15d-8) then
        tmp = r * acos((t_2 + (cos(phi2) * ((cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2))))))
    else
        tmp = r * acos((t_2 + (t_0 * log(exp(t_1)))))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos(phi2);
	double t_1 = Math.cos((lambda1 - lambda2));
	double t_2 = Math.sin(phi1) * Math.sin(phi2);
	double tmp;
	if (phi1 <= -6.6e-7) {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((t_2 + (t_0 * t_1)));
	} else if (phi1 <= 1.15e-8) {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((t_2 + (Math.cos(phi2) * ((Math.cos(lambda1) * Math.cos(lambda2)) + (Math.sin(lambda1) * Math.sin(lambda2))))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((t_2 + (t_0 * Math.log(Math.exp(t_1)))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	t_0 = math.cos(phi1) * math.cos(phi2)
	t_1 = math.cos((lambda1 - lambda2))
	t_2 = math.sin(phi1) * math.sin(phi2)
	tmp = 0
	if phi1 <= -6.6e-7:
		tmp = R * math.acos((t_2 + (t_0 * t_1)))
	elif phi1 <= 1.15e-8:
		tmp = R * math.acos((t_2 + (math.cos(phi2) * ((math.cos(lambda1) * math.cos(lambda2)) + (math.sin(lambda1) * math.sin(lambda2))))))
	else:
		tmp = R * math.acos((t_2 + (t_0 * math.log(math.exp(t_1)))))
	return tmp
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(phi2))
	t_1 = cos(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2))
	t_2 = Float64(sin(phi1) * sin(phi2))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (phi1 <= -6.6e-7)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(t_2 + Float64(t_0 * t_1))));
	elseif (phi1 <= 1.15e-8)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(t_2 + Float64(cos(phi2) * Float64(Float64(cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + Float64(sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2)))))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(t_2 + Float64(t_0 * log(exp(t_1))))));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = cos(phi1) * cos(phi2);
	t_1 = cos((lambda1 - lambda2));
	t_2 = sin(phi1) * sin(phi2);
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (phi1 <= -6.6e-7)
		tmp = R * acos((t_2 + (t_0 * t_1)));
	elseif (phi1 <= 1.15e-8)
		tmp = R * acos((t_2 + (cos(phi2) * ((cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2))))));
	else
		tmp = R * acos((t_2 + (t_0 * log(exp(t_1)))));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, Block[{t$95$1 = N[Cos[N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]}, Block[{t$95$2 = N[(N[Sin[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[phi1, -6.6e-7], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(t$95$2 + N[(t$95$0 * t$95$1), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[phi1, 1.15e-8], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(t$95$2 + N[(N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision] * N[(N[(N[Cos[lambda1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[lambda2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[Sin[lambda1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[lambda2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(t$95$2 + N[(t$95$0 * N[Log[N[Exp[t$95$1], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]]]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\\
t_1 := \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\\
t_2 := \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\\
\mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -6.6 \cdot 10^{-7}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_2 + t_0 \cdot t_1\right)\\

\mathbf{elif}\;\phi_1 \leq 1.15 \cdot 10^{-8}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_2 + \cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_2 + t_0 \cdot \log \left(e^{t_1}\right)\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 3 regimes
  2. if phi1 < -6.6000000000000003e-7

    1. Initial program 86.3%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]

    if -6.6000000000000003e-7 < phi1 < 1.15e-8

    1. Initial program 62.5%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. cos-diff84.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot R \]
      2. +-commutative84.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2 + \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot R \]
    3. Applied egg-rr84.5%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2 + \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot R \]
    4. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 84.5%

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

    if 1.15e-8 < phi1

    1. Initial program 82.2%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. add-log-exp82.2%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\log \left(e^{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right)}\right) \cdot R \]
    3. Applied egg-rr82.2%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\log \left(e^{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right)}\right) \cdot R \]
  3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification84.4%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -6.6 \cdot 10^{-7}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\phi_1 \leq 1.15 \cdot 10^{-8}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \log \left(e^{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right)\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 4: 69.0% accurate, 0.9× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\lambda_2 \leq -1.45 \cdot 10^{-11}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= lambda2 -1.45e-11)
   (*
    R
    (acos
     (+
      (* phi1 (sin phi2))
      (*
       (cos phi1)
       (+ (* (cos lambda1) (cos lambda2)) (* (sin lambda1) (sin lambda2)))))))
   (*
    R
    (acos
     (+
      (* (sin phi1) (sin phi2))
      (* (* (cos phi1) (cos phi2)) (cos (- lambda1 lambda2))))))))
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (lambda2 <= -1.45e-11) {
		tmp = R * acos(((phi1 * sin(phi2)) + (cos(phi1) * ((cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2))))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(r, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
    real(8), intent (in) :: r
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda1
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda2
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi1
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi2
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (lambda2 <= (-1.45d-11)) then
        tmp = r * acos(((phi1 * sin(phi2)) + (cos(phi1) * ((cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2))))))
    else
        tmp = r * acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (lambda2 <= -1.45e-11) {
		tmp = R * Math.acos(((phi1 * Math.sin(phi2)) + (Math.cos(phi1) * ((Math.cos(lambda1) * Math.cos(lambda2)) + (Math.sin(lambda1) * Math.sin(lambda2))))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * Math.acos(((Math.sin(phi1) * Math.sin(phi2)) + ((Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos(phi2)) * Math.cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	tmp = 0
	if lambda2 <= -1.45e-11:
		tmp = R * math.acos(((phi1 * math.sin(phi2)) + (math.cos(phi1) * ((math.cos(lambda1) * math.cos(lambda2)) + (math.sin(lambda1) * math.sin(lambda2))))))
	else:
		tmp = R * math.acos(((math.sin(phi1) * math.sin(phi2)) + ((math.cos(phi1) * math.cos(phi2)) * math.cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))))
	return tmp
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (lambda2 <= -1.45e-11)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(Float64(phi1 * sin(phi2)) + Float64(cos(phi1) * Float64(Float64(cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + Float64(sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2)))))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(Float64(sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + Float64(Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2))))));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (lambda2 <= -1.45e-11)
		tmp = R * acos(((phi1 * sin(phi2)) + (cos(phi1) * ((cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2))))));
	else
		tmp = R * acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := If[LessEqual[lambda2, -1.45e-11], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[(phi1 * N[Sin[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[(N[(N[Cos[lambda1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[lambda2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[Sin[lambda1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[lambda2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[(N[Sin[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;\lambda_2 \leq -1.45 \cdot 10^{-11}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\\

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


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if lambda2 < -1.45e-11

    1. Initial program 59.5%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 38.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
    3. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg38.1%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      2. +-commutative38.1%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      3. neg-mul-138.1%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_2} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      4. neg-mul-138.1%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_2\right)} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      5. remove-double-neg38.1%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      6. mul-1-neg38.1%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \left(-\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_1}\right)\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      7. distribute-neg-in38.1%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(-\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      8. +-commutative38.1%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      9. cos-neg38.1%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      10. +-commutative38.1%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      11. mul-1-neg38.1%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\lambda_2 + \color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_1\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      12. unsub-neg38.1%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    4. Simplified38.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
    5. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 30.9%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    6. Step-by-step derivation
      1. cos-diff51.0%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1 + \sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      2. *-commutative51.0%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\color{blue}{\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2} + \sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      3. *-commutative51.0%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \color{blue}{\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      4. +-commutative51.0%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2 + \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    7. Applied egg-rr51.0%

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

    if -1.45e-11 < lambda2

    1. Initial program 77.1%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification70.8%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\lambda_2 \leq -1.45 \cdot 10^{-11}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 5: 58.1% accurate, 1.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\\ \mathbf{if}\;\lambda_2 \leq 1.7 \cdot 10^{+14}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_0 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_0 + \cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (* (sin phi1) (sin phi2))))
   (if (<= lambda2 1.7e+14)
     (* R (acos (+ t_0 (* (* (cos phi1) (cos phi2)) (cos lambda1)))))
     (* R (acos (+ t_0 (* (cos phi2) (cos (- lambda2 lambda1)))))))))
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = sin(phi1) * sin(phi2);
	double tmp;
	if (lambda2 <= 1.7e+14) {
		tmp = R * acos((t_0 + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos(lambda1))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * acos((t_0 + (cos(phi2) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1)))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(r, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
    real(8), intent (in) :: r
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda1
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda2
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi1
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi2
    real(8) :: t_0
    real(8) :: tmp
    t_0 = sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)
    if (lambda2 <= 1.7d+14) then
        tmp = r * acos((t_0 + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos(lambda1))))
    else
        tmp = r * acos((t_0 + (cos(phi2) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1)))))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = Math.sin(phi1) * Math.sin(phi2);
	double tmp;
	if (lambda2 <= 1.7e+14) {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((t_0 + ((Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos(phi2)) * Math.cos(lambda1))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((t_0 + (Math.cos(phi2) * Math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1)))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	t_0 = math.sin(phi1) * math.sin(phi2)
	tmp = 0
	if lambda2 <= 1.7e+14:
		tmp = R * math.acos((t_0 + ((math.cos(phi1) * math.cos(phi2)) * math.cos(lambda1))))
	else:
		tmp = R * math.acos((t_0 + (math.cos(phi2) * math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1)))))
	return tmp
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = Float64(sin(phi1) * sin(phi2))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (lambda2 <= 1.7e+14)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(t_0 + Float64(Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos(lambda1)))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(t_0 + Float64(cos(phi2) * cos(Float64(lambda2 - lambda1))))));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = sin(phi1) * sin(phi2);
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (lambda2 <= 1.7e+14)
		tmp = R * acos((t_0 + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos(lambda1))));
	else
		tmp = R * acos((t_0 + (cos(phi2) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1)))));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[(N[Sin[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[lambda2, 1.7e+14], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(t$95$0 + N[(N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[lambda1], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(t$95$0 + N[(N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[N[(lambda2 - lambda1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\\
\mathbf{if}\;\lambda_2 \leq 1.7 \cdot 10^{+14}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_0 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_0 + \cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if lambda2 < 1.7e14

    1. Initial program 76.1%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Taylor expanded in lambda2 around 0 62.8%

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

    if 1.7e14 < lambda2

    1. Initial program 62.2%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 38.4%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}\right) \cdot R \]
    3. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg38.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      2. +-commutative38.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      3. neg-mul-138.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_2} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      4. neg-mul-138.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_2\right)} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      5. remove-double-neg38.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      6. mul-1-neg38.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \left(-\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_1}\right)\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      7. distribute-neg-in38.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(-\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      8. +-commutative38.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      9. cos-neg38.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      10. +-commutative38.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      11. mul-1-neg38.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\lambda_2 + \color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_1\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      12. unsub-neg38.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
    4. Simplified38.4%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}\right) \cdot R \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification57.1%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\lambda_2 \leq 1.7 \cdot 10^{+14}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 6: 63.5% accurate, 1.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\\ t_1 := \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\\ \mathbf{if}\;\lambda_1 \leq -4.4 \cdot 10^{-6}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_1 + t_0 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_1 + t_0 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (* (cos phi1) (cos phi2))) (t_1 (* (sin phi1) (sin phi2))))
   (if (<= lambda1 -4.4e-6)
     (* R (acos (+ t_1 (* t_0 (cos lambda1)))))
     (* R (acos (+ t_1 (* t_0 (cos lambda2))))))))
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = cos(phi1) * cos(phi2);
	double t_1 = sin(phi1) * sin(phi2);
	double tmp;
	if (lambda1 <= -4.4e-6) {
		tmp = R * acos((t_1 + (t_0 * cos(lambda1))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * acos((t_1 + (t_0 * cos(lambda2))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(r, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
    real(8), intent (in) :: r
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda1
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda2
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi1
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi2
    real(8) :: t_0
    real(8) :: t_1
    real(8) :: tmp
    t_0 = cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)
    t_1 = sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)
    if (lambda1 <= (-4.4d-6)) then
        tmp = r * acos((t_1 + (t_0 * cos(lambda1))))
    else
        tmp = r * acos((t_1 + (t_0 * cos(lambda2))))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos(phi2);
	double t_1 = Math.sin(phi1) * Math.sin(phi2);
	double tmp;
	if (lambda1 <= -4.4e-6) {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((t_1 + (t_0 * Math.cos(lambda1))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((t_1 + (t_0 * Math.cos(lambda2))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	t_0 = math.cos(phi1) * math.cos(phi2)
	t_1 = math.sin(phi1) * math.sin(phi2)
	tmp = 0
	if lambda1 <= -4.4e-6:
		tmp = R * math.acos((t_1 + (t_0 * math.cos(lambda1))))
	else:
		tmp = R * math.acos((t_1 + (t_0 * math.cos(lambda2))))
	return tmp
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(phi2))
	t_1 = Float64(sin(phi1) * sin(phi2))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (lambda1 <= -4.4e-6)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(t_1 + Float64(t_0 * cos(lambda1)))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(t_1 + Float64(t_0 * cos(lambda2)))));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = cos(phi1) * cos(phi2);
	t_1 = sin(phi1) * sin(phi2);
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (lambda1 <= -4.4e-6)
		tmp = R * acos((t_1 + (t_0 * cos(lambda1))));
	else
		tmp = R * acos((t_1 + (t_0 * cos(lambda2))));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, Block[{t$95$1 = N[(N[Sin[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[lambda1, -4.4e-6], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(t$95$1 + N[(t$95$0 * N[Cos[lambda1], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(t$95$1 + N[(t$95$0 * N[Cos[lambda2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\\
t_1 := \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\\
\mathbf{if}\;\lambda_1 \leq -4.4 \cdot 10^{-6}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_1 + t_0 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_1 + t_0 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if lambda1 < -4.4000000000000002e-6

    1. Initial program 61.4%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Taylor expanded in lambda2 around 0 60.3%

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

    if -4.4000000000000002e-6 < lambda1

    1. Initial program 76.7%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Taylor expanded in lambda1 around 0 64.4%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot R \]
    3. Step-by-step derivation
      1. cos-neg64.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_2}\right) \cdot R \]
    4. Simplified64.4%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_2}\right) \cdot R \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification63.4%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\lambda_1 \leq -4.4 \cdot 10^{-6}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 7: 73.6% accurate, 1.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \end{array} \]
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (*
  R
  (acos
   (+
    (* (sin phi1) (sin phi2))
    (* (* (cos phi1) (cos phi2)) (cos (- lambda1 lambda2)))))))
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return R * acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))));
}
real(8) function code(r, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
    real(8), intent (in) :: r
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda1
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda2
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi1
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi2
    code = r * acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))))
end function
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return R * Math.acos(((Math.sin(phi1) * Math.sin(phi2)) + ((Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos(phi2)) * Math.cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))));
}
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	return R * math.acos(((math.sin(phi1) * math.sin(phi2)) + ((math.cos(phi1) * math.cos(phi2)) * math.cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))))
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	return Float64(R * acos(Float64(Float64(sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + Float64(Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2))))))
end
function tmp = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = R * acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))));
end
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[(N[Sin[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
R \cdot \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)
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 72.8%

    \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
  2. Final simplification72.8%

    \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]

Alternative 8: 49.7% accurate, 1.2× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\\ \mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -0.245:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\frac{\cos \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) - \cos \left(\phi_1 + \phi_2\right)}{2} + \cos \phi_1 \cdot t_0\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_2 \cdot t_0\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (cos (- lambda2 lambda1))))
   (if (<= phi1 -0.245)
     (*
      R
      (acos
       (+
        (/ (- (cos (- phi1 phi2)) (cos (+ phi1 phi2))) 2.0)
        (* (cos phi1) t_0))))
     (* R (acos (+ (* (sin phi1) (sin phi2)) (* (cos phi2) t_0)))))))
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = cos((lambda2 - lambda1));
	double tmp;
	if (phi1 <= -0.245) {
		tmp = R * acos((((cos((phi1 - phi2)) - cos((phi1 + phi2))) / 2.0) + (cos(phi1) * t_0)));
	} else {
		tmp = R * acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + (cos(phi2) * t_0)));
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(r, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
    real(8), intent (in) :: r
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda1
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda2
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi1
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi2
    real(8) :: t_0
    real(8) :: tmp
    t_0 = cos((lambda2 - lambda1))
    if (phi1 <= (-0.245d0)) then
        tmp = r * acos((((cos((phi1 - phi2)) - cos((phi1 + phi2))) / 2.0d0) + (cos(phi1) * t_0)))
    else
        tmp = r * acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + (cos(phi2) * t_0)))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = Math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1));
	double tmp;
	if (phi1 <= -0.245) {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((((Math.cos((phi1 - phi2)) - Math.cos((phi1 + phi2))) / 2.0) + (Math.cos(phi1) * t_0)));
	} else {
		tmp = R * Math.acos(((Math.sin(phi1) * Math.sin(phi2)) + (Math.cos(phi2) * t_0)));
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	t_0 = math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1))
	tmp = 0
	if phi1 <= -0.245:
		tmp = R * math.acos((((math.cos((phi1 - phi2)) - math.cos((phi1 + phi2))) / 2.0) + (math.cos(phi1) * t_0)))
	else:
		tmp = R * math.acos(((math.sin(phi1) * math.sin(phi2)) + (math.cos(phi2) * t_0)))
	return tmp
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = cos(Float64(lambda2 - lambda1))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (phi1 <= -0.245)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(Float64(Float64(cos(Float64(phi1 - phi2)) - cos(Float64(phi1 + phi2))) / 2.0) + Float64(cos(phi1) * t_0))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(Float64(sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + Float64(cos(phi2) * t_0))));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = cos((lambda2 - lambda1));
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (phi1 <= -0.245)
		tmp = R * acos((((cos((phi1 - phi2)) - cos((phi1 + phi2))) / 2.0) + (cos(phi1) * t_0)));
	else
		tmp = R * acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + (cos(phi2) * t_0)));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[Cos[N[(lambda2 - lambda1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[phi1, -0.245], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[(N[(N[Cos[N[(phi1 - phi2), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - N[Cos[N[(phi1 + phi2), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / 2.0), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * t$95$0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[(N[Sin[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision] * t$95$0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\\
\mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -0.245:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\frac{\cos \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) - \cos \left(\phi_1 + \phi_2\right)}{2} + \cos \phi_1 \cdot t_0\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_2 \cdot t_0\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if phi1 < -0.245

    1. Initial program 86.1%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 52.5%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
    3. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg52.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      2. +-commutative52.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      3. neg-mul-152.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_2} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      4. neg-mul-152.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_2\right)} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      5. remove-double-neg52.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      6. mul-1-neg52.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \left(-\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_1}\right)\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      7. distribute-neg-in52.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(-\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      8. +-commutative52.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      9. cos-neg52.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      10. +-commutative52.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      11. mul-1-neg52.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\lambda_2 + \color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_1\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      12. unsub-neg52.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    4. Simplified52.5%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sin-mult53.2%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\frac{\cos \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) - \cos \left(\phi_1 + \phi_2\right)}{2}} + \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    6. Applied egg-rr53.2%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\frac{\cos \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) - \cos \left(\phi_1 + \phi_2\right)}{2}} + \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    7. Step-by-step derivation
      1. +-commutative53.2%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\frac{\cos \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) - \cos \color{blue}{\left(\phi_2 + \phi_1\right)}}{2} + \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    8. Simplified53.2%

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

    if -0.245 < phi1

    1. Initial program 69.1%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 47.5%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}\right) \cdot R \]
    3. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg47.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      2. +-commutative47.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      3. neg-mul-147.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_2} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      4. neg-mul-147.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_2\right)} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      5. remove-double-neg47.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      6. mul-1-neg47.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \left(-\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_1}\right)\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      7. distribute-neg-in47.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(-\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      8. +-commutative47.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      9. cos-neg47.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      10. +-commutative47.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      11. mul-1-neg47.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\lambda_2 + \color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_1\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      12. unsub-neg47.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
    4. Simplified47.5%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}\right) \cdot R \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification48.8%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -0.245:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\frac{\cos \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) - \cos \left(\phi_1 + \phi_2\right)}{2} + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 9: 49.6% accurate, 1.2× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\\ t_1 := \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\\ \mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -0.245:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_1 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot t_0\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_1 + \cos \phi_2 \cdot t_0\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (cos (- lambda2 lambda1))) (t_1 (* (sin phi1) (sin phi2))))
   (if (<= phi1 -0.245)
     (* R (acos (+ t_1 (* (cos phi1) t_0))))
     (* R (acos (+ t_1 (* (cos phi2) t_0)))))))
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = cos((lambda2 - lambda1));
	double t_1 = sin(phi1) * sin(phi2);
	double tmp;
	if (phi1 <= -0.245) {
		tmp = R * acos((t_1 + (cos(phi1) * t_0)));
	} else {
		tmp = R * acos((t_1 + (cos(phi2) * t_0)));
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(r, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
    real(8), intent (in) :: r
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda1
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda2
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi1
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi2
    real(8) :: t_0
    real(8) :: t_1
    real(8) :: tmp
    t_0 = cos((lambda2 - lambda1))
    t_1 = sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)
    if (phi1 <= (-0.245d0)) then
        tmp = r * acos((t_1 + (cos(phi1) * t_0)))
    else
        tmp = r * acos((t_1 + (cos(phi2) * t_0)))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = Math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1));
	double t_1 = Math.sin(phi1) * Math.sin(phi2);
	double tmp;
	if (phi1 <= -0.245) {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((t_1 + (Math.cos(phi1) * t_0)));
	} else {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((t_1 + (Math.cos(phi2) * t_0)));
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	t_0 = math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1))
	t_1 = math.sin(phi1) * math.sin(phi2)
	tmp = 0
	if phi1 <= -0.245:
		tmp = R * math.acos((t_1 + (math.cos(phi1) * t_0)))
	else:
		tmp = R * math.acos((t_1 + (math.cos(phi2) * t_0)))
	return tmp
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = cos(Float64(lambda2 - lambda1))
	t_1 = Float64(sin(phi1) * sin(phi2))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (phi1 <= -0.245)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(t_1 + Float64(cos(phi1) * t_0))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(t_1 + Float64(cos(phi2) * t_0))));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = cos((lambda2 - lambda1));
	t_1 = sin(phi1) * sin(phi2);
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (phi1 <= -0.245)
		tmp = R * acos((t_1 + (cos(phi1) * t_0)));
	else
		tmp = R * acos((t_1 + (cos(phi2) * t_0)));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[Cos[N[(lambda2 - lambda1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]}, Block[{t$95$1 = N[(N[Sin[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[phi1, -0.245], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(t$95$1 + N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * t$95$0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(t$95$1 + N[(N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision] * t$95$0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\\
t_1 := \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\\
\mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -0.245:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_1 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot t_0\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_1 + \cos \phi_2 \cdot t_0\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if phi1 < -0.245

    1. Initial program 86.1%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 52.5%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
    3. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg52.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      2. +-commutative52.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      3. neg-mul-152.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_2} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      4. neg-mul-152.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_2\right)} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      5. remove-double-neg52.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      6. mul-1-neg52.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \left(-\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_1}\right)\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      7. distribute-neg-in52.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(-\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      8. +-commutative52.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      9. cos-neg52.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      10. +-commutative52.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      11. mul-1-neg52.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\lambda_2 + \color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_1\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      12. unsub-neg52.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    4. Simplified52.5%

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

    if -0.245 < phi1

    1. Initial program 69.1%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 47.5%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}\right) \cdot R \]
    3. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg47.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      2. +-commutative47.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      3. neg-mul-147.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_2} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      4. neg-mul-147.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_2\right)} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      5. remove-double-neg47.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      6. mul-1-neg47.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \left(-\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_1}\right)\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      7. distribute-neg-in47.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(-\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      8. +-commutative47.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      9. cos-neg47.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      10. +-commutative47.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      11. mul-1-neg47.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\lambda_2 + \color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_1\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
      12. unsub-neg47.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot R \]
    4. Simplified47.5%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}\right) \cdot R \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification48.6%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -0.245:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 10: 37.9% accurate, 1.2× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq 1.05 \cdot 10^{+33}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) + \sin \phi_1 \cdot \phi_2\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= phi2 1.05e+33)
   (*
    R
    (acos (+ (* (cos phi1) (cos (- lambda2 lambda1))) (* (sin phi1) phi2))))
   (* R (acos (+ (* (sin phi1) (sin phi2)) (* (cos phi1) (cos lambda1)))))))
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (phi2 <= 1.05e+33) {
		tmp = R * acos(((cos(phi1) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1))) + (sin(phi1) * phi2)));
	} else {
		tmp = R * acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + (cos(phi1) * cos(lambda1))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(r, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
    real(8), intent (in) :: r
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda1
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda2
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi1
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi2
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (phi2 <= 1.05d+33) then
        tmp = r * acos(((cos(phi1) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1))) + (sin(phi1) * phi2)))
    else
        tmp = r * acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + (cos(phi1) * cos(lambda1))))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (phi2 <= 1.05e+33) {
		tmp = R * Math.acos(((Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1))) + (Math.sin(phi1) * phi2)));
	} else {
		tmp = R * Math.acos(((Math.sin(phi1) * Math.sin(phi2)) + (Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos(lambda1))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	tmp = 0
	if phi2 <= 1.05e+33:
		tmp = R * math.acos(((math.cos(phi1) * math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1))) + (math.sin(phi1) * phi2)))
	else:
		tmp = R * math.acos(((math.sin(phi1) * math.sin(phi2)) + (math.cos(phi1) * math.cos(lambda1))))
	return tmp
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (phi2 <= 1.05e+33)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(Float64(lambda2 - lambda1))) + Float64(sin(phi1) * phi2))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(Float64(sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(lambda1)))));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (phi2 <= 1.05e+33)
		tmp = R * acos(((cos(phi1) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1))) + (sin(phi1) * phi2)));
	else
		tmp = R * acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + (cos(phi1) * cos(lambda1))));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := If[LessEqual[phi2, 1.05e+33], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[N[(lambda2 - lambda1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[Sin[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * phi2), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[(N[Sin[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[lambda1], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq 1.05 \cdot 10^{+33}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) + \sin \phi_1 \cdot \phi_2\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if phi2 < 1.05e33

    1. Initial program 71.0%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 51.4%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
    3. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg51.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      2. +-commutative51.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      3. neg-mul-151.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_2} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      4. neg-mul-151.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_2\right)} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      5. remove-double-neg51.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      6. mul-1-neg51.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \left(-\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_1}\right)\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      7. distribute-neg-in51.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(-\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      8. +-commutative51.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      9. cos-neg51.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      10. +-commutative51.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      11. mul-1-neg51.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\lambda_2 + \color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_1\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      12. unsub-neg51.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    4. Simplified51.4%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
    5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 47.8%

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

    if 1.05e33 < phi2

    1. Initial program 79.2%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 18.6%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
    3. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg18.6%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      2. +-commutative18.6%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      3. neg-mul-118.6%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_2} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      4. neg-mul-118.6%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_2\right)} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      5. remove-double-neg18.6%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      6. mul-1-neg18.6%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \left(-\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_1}\right)\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      7. distribute-neg-in18.6%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(-\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      8. +-commutative18.6%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      9. cos-neg18.6%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      10. +-commutative18.6%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      11. mul-1-neg18.6%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\lambda_2 + \color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_1\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      12. unsub-neg18.6%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    4. Simplified18.6%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
    5. Taylor expanded in lambda2 around 0 16.6%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    6. Step-by-step derivation
      1. cos-neg7.6%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_1} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    7. Simplified16.6%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_1} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification40.9%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq 1.05 \cdot 10^{+33}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) + \sin \phi_1 \cdot \phi_2\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 11: 36.3% accurate, 1.2× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\\ \mathbf{if}\;\lambda_1 \leq -4.2 \cdot 10^{-6}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_0 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_0 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (* (sin phi1) (sin phi2))))
   (if (<= lambda1 -4.2e-6)
     (* R (acos (+ t_0 (* (cos phi1) (cos lambda1)))))
     (* R (acos (+ t_0 (* (cos phi1) (cos lambda2))))))))
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = sin(phi1) * sin(phi2);
	double tmp;
	if (lambda1 <= -4.2e-6) {
		tmp = R * acos((t_0 + (cos(phi1) * cos(lambda1))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * acos((t_0 + (cos(phi1) * cos(lambda2))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(r, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
    real(8), intent (in) :: r
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda1
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda2
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi1
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi2
    real(8) :: t_0
    real(8) :: tmp
    t_0 = sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)
    if (lambda1 <= (-4.2d-6)) then
        tmp = r * acos((t_0 + (cos(phi1) * cos(lambda1))))
    else
        tmp = r * acos((t_0 + (cos(phi1) * cos(lambda2))))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = Math.sin(phi1) * Math.sin(phi2);
	double tmp;
	if (lambda1 <= -4.2e-6) {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((t_0 + (Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos(lambda1))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((t_0 + (Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos(lambda2))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	t_0 = math.sin(phi1) * math.sin(phi2)
	tmp = 0
	if lambda1 <= -4.2e-6:
		tmp = R * math.acos((t_0 + (math.cos(phi1) * math.cos(lambda1))))
	else:
		tmp = R * math.acos((t_0 + (math.cos(phi1) * math.cos(lambda2))))
	return tmp
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = Float64(sin(phi1) * sin(phi2))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (lambda1 <= -4.2e-6)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(t_0 + Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(lambda1)))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(t_0 + Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(lambda2)))));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = sin(phi1) * sin(phi2);
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (lambda1 <= -4.2e-6)
		tmp = R * acos((t_0 + (cos(phi1) * cos(lambda1))));
	else
		tmp = R * acos((t_0 + (cos(phi1) * cos(lambda2))));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[(N[Sin[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[lambda1, -4.2e-6], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(t$95$0 + N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[lambda1], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(t$95$0 + N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[lambda2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\\
\mathbf{if}\;\lambda_1 \leq -4.2 \cdot 10^{-6}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_0 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_0 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if lambda1 < -4.1999999999999996e-6

    1. Initial program 61.4%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 42.3%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
    3. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg42.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      2. +-commutative42.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      3. neg-mul-142.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_2} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      4. neg-mul-142.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_2\right)} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      5. remove-double-neg42.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      6. mul-1-neg42.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \left(-\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_1}\right)\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      7. distribute-neg-in42.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(-\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      8. +-commutative42.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      9. cos-neg42.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      10. +-commutative42.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      11. mul-1-neg42.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\lambda_2 + \color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_1\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      12. unsub-neg42.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    4. Simplified42.3%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
    5. Taylor expanded in lambda2 around 0 42.5%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    6. Step-by-step derivation
      1. cos-neg33.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_1} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    7. Simplified42.5%

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

    if -4.1999999999999996e-6 < lambda1

    1. Initial program 76.7%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 44.7%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
    3. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg44.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      2. +-commutative44.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      3. neg-mul-144.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_2} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      4. neg-mul-144.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_2\right)} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      5. remove-double-neg44.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      6. mul-1-neg44.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \left(-\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_1}\right)\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      7. distribute-neg-in44.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(-\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      8. +-commutative44.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      9. cos-neg44.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      10. +-commutative44.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      11. mul-1-neg44.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\lambda_2 + \color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_1\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      12. unsub-neg44.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    4. Simplified44.7%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
    5. Taylor expanded in lambda1 around 0 36.9%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_2} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification38.3%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\lambda_1 \leq -4.2 \cdot 10^{-6}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 12: 42.2% accurate, 1.2× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right) \end{array} \]
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (*
  R
  (acos
   (+ (* (sin phi1) (sin phi2)) (* (cos phi1) (cos (- lambda2 lambda1)))))))
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return R * acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + (cos(phi1) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1)))));
}
real(8) function code(r, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
    real(8), intent (in) :: r
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda1
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda2
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi1
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi2
    code = r * acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + (cos(phi1) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1)))))
end function
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return R * Math.acos(((Math.sin(phi1) * Math.sin(phi2)) + (Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1)))));
}
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	return R * math.acos(((math.sin(phi1) * math.sin(phi2)) + (math.cos(phi1) * math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1)))))
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	return Float64(R * acos(Float64(Float64(sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(Float64(lambda2 - lambda1))))))
end
function tmp = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = R * acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + (cos(phi1) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1)))));
end
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[(N[Sin[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[N[(lambda2 - lambda1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 72.8%

    \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
  2. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 44.1%

    \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
  3. Step-by-step derivation
    1. sub-neg44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    2. +-commutative44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    3. neg-mul-144.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_2} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    4. neg-mul-144.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_2\right)} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    5. remove-double-neg44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    6. mul-1-neg44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \left(-\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_1}\right)\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    7. distribute-neg-in44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(-\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    8. +-commutative44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    9. cos-neg44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    10. +-commutative44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    11. mul-1-neg44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\lambda_2 + \color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_1\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    12. unsub-neg44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
  4. Simplified44.1%

    \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
  5. Final simplification44.1%

    \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right) \]

Alternative 13: 36.1% accurate, 1.5× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\\ \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq 1.08 \cdot 10^{-16}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_0 + \sin \phi_1 \cdot \phi_2\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + t_0\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (* (cos phi1) (cos (- lambda2 lambda1)))))
   (if (<= phi2 1.08e-16)
     (* R (acos (+ t_0 (* (sin phi1) phi2))))
     (* R (acos (+ (* phi1 (sin phi2)) t_0))))))
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = cos(phi1) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1));
	double tmp;
	if (phi2 <= 1.08e-16) {
		tmp = R * acos((t_0 + (sin(phi1) * phi2)));
	} else {
		tmp = R * acos(((phi1 * sin(phi2)) + t_0));
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(r, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
    real(8), intent (in) :: r
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda1
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda2
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi1
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi2
    real(8) :: t_0
    real(8) :: tmp
    t_0 = cos(phi1) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1))
    if (phi2 <= 1.08d-16) then
        tmp = r * acos((t_0 + (sin(phi1) * phi2)))
    else
        tmp = r * acos(((phi1 * sin(phi2)) + t_0))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1));
	double tmp;
	if (phi2 <= 1.08e-16) {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((t_0 + (Math.sin(phi1) * phi2)));
	} else {
		tmp = R * Math.acos(((phi1 * Math.sin(phi2)) + t_0));
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	t_0 = math.cos(phi1) * math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1))
	tmp = 0
	if phi2 <= 1.08e-16:
		tmp = R * math.acos((t_0 + (math.sin(phi1) * phi2)))
	else:
		tmp = R * math.acos(((phi1 * math.sin(phi2)) + t_0))
	return tmp
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(Float64(lambda2 - lambda1)))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (phi2 <= 1.08e-16)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(t_0 + Float64(sin(phi1) * phi2))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(Float64(phi1 * sin(phi2)) + t_0)));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = cos(phi1) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1));
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (phi2 <= 1.08e-16)
		tmp = R * acos((t_0 + (sin(phi1) * phi2)));
	else
		tmp = R * acos(((phi1 * sin(phi2)) + t_0));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[N[(lambda2 - lambda1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[phi2, 1.08e-16], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(t$95$0 + N[(N[Sin[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * phi2), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[(phi1 * N[Sin[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + t$95$0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\\
\mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq 1.08 \cdot 10^{-16}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_0 + \sin \phi_1 \cdot \phi_2\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + t_0\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if phi2 < 1.08e-16

    1. Initial program 70.7%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 51.7%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
    3. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg51.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      2. +-commutative51.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      3. neg-mul-151.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_2} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      4. neg-mul-151.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_2\right)} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      5. remove-double-neg51.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      6. mul-1-neg51.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \left(-\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_1}\right)\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      7. distribute-neg-in51.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(-\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      8. +-commutative51.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      9. cos-neg51.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      10. +-commutative51.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      11. mul-1-neg51.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\lambda_2 + \color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_1\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      12. unsub-neg51.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    4. Simplified51.7%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
    5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 48.0%

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

    if 1.08e-16 < phi2

    1. Initial program 79.0%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 22.8%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
    3. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg22.8%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      2. +-commutative22.8%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      3. neg-mul-122.8%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_2} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      4. neg-mul-122.8%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_2\right)} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      5. remove-double-neg22.8%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      6. mul-1-neg22.8%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \left(-\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_1}\right)\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      7. distribute-neg-in22.8%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(-\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      8. +-commutative22.8%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      9. cos-neg22.8%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      10. +-commutative22.8%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      11. mul-1-neg22.8%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\lambda_2 + \color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_1\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      12. unsub-neg22.8%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    4. Simplified22.8%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
    5. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 10.9%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification38.3%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq 1.08 \cdot 10^{-16}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) + \sin \phi_1 \cdot \phi_2\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 14: 22.7% accurate, 1.5× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\\ \mathbf{if}\;\lambda_1 \leq -4 \cdot 10^{-6}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_0 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_0 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (* phi1 (sin phi2))))
   (if (<= lambda1 -4e-6)
     (* R (acos (+ t_0 (* (cos phi1) (cos lambda1)))))
     (* R (acos (+ t_0 (* (cos phi1) (cos lambda2))))))))
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = phi1 * sin(phi2);
	double tmp;
	if (lambda1 <= -4e-6) {
		tmp = R * acos((t_0 + (cos(phi1) * cos(lambda1))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * acos((t_0 + (cos(phi1) * cos(lambda2))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(r, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
    real(8), intent (in) :: r
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda1
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda2
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi1
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi2
    real(8) :: t_0
    real(8) :: tmp
    t_0 = phi1 * sin(phi2)
    if (lambda1 <= (-4d-6)) then
        tmp = r * acos((t_0 + (cos(phi1) * cos(lambda1))))
    else
        tmp = r * acos((t_0 + (cos(phi1) * cos(lambda2))))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = phi1 * Math.sin(phi2);
	double tmp;
	if (lambda1 <= -4e-6) {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((t_0 + (Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos(lambda1))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((t_0 + (Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos(lambda2))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	t_0 = phi1 * math.sin(phi2)
	tmp = 0
	if lambda1 <= -4e-6:
		tmp = R * math.acos((t_0 + (math.cos(phi1) * math.cos(lambda1))))
	else:
		tmp = R * math.acos((t_0 + (math.cos(phi1) * math.cos(lambda2))))
	return tmp
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = Float64(phi1 * sin(phi2))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (lambda1 <= -4e-6)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(t_0 + Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(lambda1)))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(t_0 + Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(lambda2)))));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = phi1 * sin(phi2);
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (lambda1 <= -4e-6)
		tmp = R * acos((t_0 + (cos(phi1) * cos(lambda1))));
	else
		tmp = R * acos((t_0 + (cos(phi1) * cos(lambda2))));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[(phi1 * N[Sin[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[lambda1, -4e-6], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(t$95$0 + N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[lambda1], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(t$95$0 + N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[lambda2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\\
\mathbf{if}\;\lambda_1 \leq -4 \cdot 10^{-6}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_0 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t_0 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if lambda1 < -3.99999999999999982e-6

    1. Initial program 61.4%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 42.3%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
    3. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg42.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      2. +-commutative42.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      3. neg-mul-142.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_2} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      4. neg-mul-142.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_2\right)} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      5. remove-double-neg42.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      6. mul-1-neg42.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \left(-\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_1}\right)\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      7. distribute-neg-in42.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(-\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      8. +-commutative42.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      9. cos-neg42.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      10. +-commutative42.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      11. mul-1-neg42.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\lambda_2 + \color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_1\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      12. unsub-neg42.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    4. Simplified42.3%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
    5. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 33.2%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    6. Taylor expanded in lambda2 around 0 33.5%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    7. Step-by-step derivation
      1. cos-neg33.5%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_1} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    8. Simplified33.5%

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

    if -3.99999999999999982e-6 < lambda1

    1. Initial program 76.7%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 44.7%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
    3. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg44.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      2. +-commutative44.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      3. neg-mul-144.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_2} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      4. neg-mul-144.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_2\right)} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      5. remove-double-neg44.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      6. mul-1-neg44.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \left(-\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_1}\right)\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      7. distribute-neg-in44.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(-\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      8. +-commutative44.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      9. cos-neg44.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      10. +-commutative44.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      11. mul-1-neg44.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\lambda_2 + \color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_1\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
      12. unsub-neg44.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    4. Simplified44.7%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
    5. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 25.5%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    6. Taylor expanded in lambda1 around 0 20.4%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_2} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification23.7%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\lambda_1 \leq -4 \cdot 10^{-6}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 15: 27.3% accurate, 1.5× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right) \end{array} \]
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (* R (acos (+ (* phi1 (sin phi2)) (* (cos phi1) (cos (- lambda2 lambda1)))))))
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return R * acos(((phi1 * sin(phi2)) + (cos(phi1) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1)))));
}
real(8) function code(r, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
    real(8), intent (in) :: r
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda1
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda2
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi1
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi2
    code = r * acos(((phi1 * sin(phi2)) + (cos(phi1) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1)))))
end function
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return R * Math.acos(((phi1 * Math.sin(phi2)) + (Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1)))));
}
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	return R * math.acos(((phi1 * math.sin(phi2)) + (math.cos(phi1) * math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1)))))
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	return Float64(R * acos(Float64(Float64(phi1 * sin(phi2)) + Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(Float64(lambda2 - lambda1))))))
end
function tmp = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = R * acos(((phi1 * sin(phi2)) + (cos(phi1) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1)))));
end
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[(phi1 * N[Sin[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[N[(lambda2 - lambda1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 72.8%

    \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
  2. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 44.1%

    \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
  3. Step-by-step derivation
    1. sub-neg44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    2. +-commutative44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    3. neg-mul-144.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_2} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    4. neg-mul-144.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_2\right)} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    5. remove-double-neg44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    6. mul-1-neg44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \left(-\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_1}\right)\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    7. distribute-neg-in44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(-\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    8. +-commutative44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    9. cos-neg44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    10. +-commutative44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    11. mul-1-neg44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\lambda_2 + \color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_1\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    12. unsub-neg44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
  4. Simplified44.1%

    \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
  5. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 27.4%

    \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
  6. Final simplification27.4%

    \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right) \]

Alternative 16: 25.2% accurate, 2.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) + \phi_1 \cdot \phi_2\right) \end{array} \]
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (* R (acos (+ (* (cos phi1) (cos (- lambda2 lambda1))) (* phi1 phi2)))))
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return R * acos(((cos(phi1) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1))) + (phi1 * phi2)));
}
real(8) function code(r, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
    real(8), intent (in) :: r
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda1
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda2
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi1
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi2
    code = r * acos(((cos(phi1) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1))) + (phi1 * phi2)))
end function
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return R * Math.acos(((Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1))) + (phi1 * phi2)));
}
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	return R * math.acos(((math.cos(phi1) * math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1))) + (phi1 * phi2)))
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	return Float64(R * acos(Float64(Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(Float64(lambda2 - lambda1))) + Float64(phi1 * phi2))))
end
function tmp = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = R * acos(((cos(phi1) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1))) + (phi1 * phi2)));
end
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[N[(lambda2 - lambda1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(phi1 * phi2), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) + \phi_1 \cdot \phi_2\right)
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 72.8%

    \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
  2. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 44.1%

    \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
  3. Step-by-step derivation
    1. sub-neg44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    2. +-commutative44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    3. neg-mul-144.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_2} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    4. neg-mul-144.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_2\right)} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    5. remove-double-neg44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    6. mul-1-neg44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \left(-\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_1}\right)\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    7. distribute-neg-in44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(-\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    8. +-commutative44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    9. cos-neg44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    10. +-commutative44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    11. mul-1-neg44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\lambda_2 + \color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_1\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    12. unsub-neg44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
  4. Simplified44.1%

    \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
  5. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 27.4%

    \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
  6. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 25.5%

    \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\phi_1 \cdot \phi_2} + \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
  7. Final simplification25.5%

    \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) + \phi_1 \cdot \phi_2\right) \]

Alternative 17: 4.3% accurate, 613.0× speedup?

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(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2) :precision binary64 0.0)
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return 0.0;
}
real(8) function code(r, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
    real(8), intent (in) :: r
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda1
    real(8), intent (in) :: lambda2
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi1
    real(8), intent (in) :: phi2
    code = 0.0d0
end function
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return 0.0;
}
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	return 0.0
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	return 0.0
end
function tmp = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0;
end
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := 0.0
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\\
0
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 72.8%

    \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
  2. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 44.1%

    \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
  3. Step-by-step derivation
    1. sub-neg44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    2. +-commutative44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    3. neg-mul-144.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_2} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    4. neg-mul-144.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_2\right)} + \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    5. remove-double-neg44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-\left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    6. mul-1-neg44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \left(-\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \lambda_1}\right)\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    7. distribute-neg-in44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(-\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    8. +-commutative44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    9. cos-neg44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(-1 \cdot \lambda_1 + \lambda_2\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    10. +-commutative44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 + -1 \cdot \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    11. mul-1-neg44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\lambda_2 + \color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_1\right)}\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
    12. unsub-neg44.1%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R \]
  4. Simplified44.1%

    \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1}\right) \cdot R \]
  5. Step-by-step derivation
    1. expm1-log1p-u36.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{expm1}\left(\mathsf{log1p}\left(\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R\right)\right)} \]
    2. expm1-udef15.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot R\right)} - 1} \]
    3. *-commutative15.0%

      \[\leadsto e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(\color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)}\right)} - 1 \]
    4. fma-def15.0%

      \[\leadsto e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \phi_1, \sin \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)\right)}\right)} - 1 \]
    5. *-commutative15.0%

      \[\leadsto e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \phi_1, \sin \phi_2, \color{blue}{\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right)\right)} - 1 \]
  6. Applied egg-rr15.0%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \phi_1, \sin \phi_2, \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)\right)\right)} - 1} \]
  7. Taylor expanded in R around 0 4.4%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1} - 1 \]
  8. Final simplification4.4%

    \[\leadsto 0 \]

Reproduce

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herbie shell --seed 2023181 
(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))