Equirectangular approximation to distance on a great circle

Percentage Accurate: 60.1% → 95.6%
Time: 16.5s
Alternatives: 13
Speedup: 46.6×

Specification

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\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\\ R \cdot \sqrt{t_0 \cdot t_0 + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (* (- lambda1 lambda2) (cos (/ (+ phi1 phi2) 2.0)))))
   (* R (sqrt (+ (* t_0 t_0) (* (- phi1 phi2) (- phi1 phi2)))))))
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = (lambda1 - lambda2) * cos(((phi1 + phi2) / 2.0));
	return R * sqrt(((t_0 * t_0) + ((phi1 - phi2) * (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
    real(8) :: t_0
    t_0 = (lambda1 - lambda2) * cos(((phi1 + phi2) / 2.0d0))
    code = r * sqrt(((t_0 * t_0) + ((phi1 - phi2) * (phi1 - phi2))))
end function
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = (lambda1 - lambda2) * Math.cos(((phi1 + phi2) / 2.0));
	return R * Math.sqrt(((t_0 * t_0) + ((phi1 - phi2) * (phi1 - phi2))));
}
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	t_0 = (lambda1 - lambda2) * math.cos(((phi1 + phi2) / 2.0))
	return R * math.sqrt(((t_0 * t_0) + ((phi1 - phi2) * (phi1 - phi2))))
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = Float64(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2) * cos(Float64(Float64(phi1 + phi2) / 2.0)))
	return Float64(R * sqrt(Float64(Float64(t_0 * t_0) + Float64(Float64(phi1 - phi2) * Float64(phi1 - phi2)))))
end
function tmp = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = (lambda1 - lambda2) * cos(((phi1 + phi2) / 2.0));
	tmp = R * sqrt(((t_0 * t_0) + ((phi1 - phi2) * (phi1 - phi2))));
end
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[(N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[N[(N[(phi1 + phi2), $MachinePrecision] / 2.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, N[(R * N[Sqrt[N[(N[(t$95$0 * t$95$0), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[(phi1 - phi2), $MachinePrecision] * N[(phi1 - phi2), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\\
R \cdot \sqrt{t_0 \cdot t_0 + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)}
\end{array}
\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 13 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: 60.1% accurate, 1.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\\ R \cdot \sqrt{t_0 \cdot t_0 + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (* (- lambda1 lambda2) (cos (/ (+ phi1 phi2) 2.0)))))
   (* R (sqrt (+ (* t_0 t_0) (* (- phi1 phi2) (- phi1 phi2)))))))
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = (lambda1 - lambda2) * cos(((phi1 + phi2) / 2.0));
	return R * sqrt(((t_0 * t_0) + ((phi1 - phi2) * (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
    real(8) :: t_0
    t_0 = (lambda1 - lambda2) * cos(((phi1 + phi2) / 2.0d0))
    code = r * sqrt(((t_0 * t_0) + ((phi1 - phi2) * (phi1 - phi2))))
end function
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = (lambda1 - lambda2) * Math.cos(((phi1 + phi2) / 2.0));
	return R * Math.sqrt(((t_0 * t_0) + ((phi1 - phi2) * (phi1 - phi2))));
}
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	t_0 = (lambda1 - lambda2) * math.cos(((phi1 + phi2) / 2.0))
	return R * math.sqrt(((t_0 * t_0) + ((phi1 - phi2) * (phi1 - phi2))))
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = Float64(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2) * cos(Float64(Float64(phi1 + phi2) / 2.0)))
	return Float64(R * sqrt(Float64(Float64(t_0 * t_0) + Float64(Float64(phi1 - phi2) * Float64(phi1 - phi2)))))
end
function tmp = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = (lambda1 - lambda2) * cos(((phi1 + phi2) / 2.0));
	tmp = R * sqrt(((t_0 * t_0) + ((phi1 - phi2) * (phi1 - phi2))));
end
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[(N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[N[(N[(phi1 + phi2), $MachinePrecision] / 2.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, N[(R * N[Sqrt[N[(N[(t$95$0 * t$95$0), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[(phi1 - phi2), $MachinePrecision] * N[(phi1 - phi2), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\\
R \cdot \sqrt{t_0 \cdot t_0 + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)}
\end{array}
\end{array}

Alternative 1: 95.6% accurate, 1.5× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq 10^{-73}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= phi2 1e-73)
   (* R (hypot (* (- lambda1 lambda2) (cos (* phi1 0.5))) (- phi1 phi2)))
   (* R (hypot (* (- lambda1 lambda2) (cos (* phi2 0.5))) (- phi1 phi2)))))
assert(phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (phi2 <= 1e-73) {
		tmp = R * hypot(((lambda1 - lambda2) * cos((phi1 * 0.5))), (phi1 - phi2));
	} else {
		tmp = R * hypot(((lambda1 - lambda2) * cos((phi2 * 0.5))), (phi1 - phi2));
	}
	return tmp;
}
assert phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (phi2 <= 1e-73) {
		tmp = R * Math.hypot(((lambda1 - lambda2) * Math.cos((phi1 * 0.5))), (phi1 - phi2));
	} else {
		tmp = R * Math.hypot(((lambda1 - lambda2) * Math.cos((phi2 * 0.5))), (phi1 - phi2));
	}
	return tmp;
}
[phi1, phi2] = sort([phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	tmp = 0
	if phi2 <= 1e-73:
		tmp = R * math.hypot(((lambda1 - lambda2) * math.cos((phi1 * 0.5))), (phi1 - phi2))
	else:
		tmp = R * math.hypot(((lambda1 - lambda2) * math.cos((phi2 * 0.5))), (phi1 - phi2))
	return tmp
phi1, phi2 = sort([phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (phi2 <= 1e-73)
		tmp = Float64(R * hypot(Float64(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2) * cos(Float64(phi1 * 0.5))), Float64(phi1 - phi2)));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * hypot(Float64(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2) * cos(Float64(phi2 * 0.5))), Float64(phi1 - phi2)));
	end
	return tmp
end
phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (phi2 <= 1e-73)
		tmp = R * hypot(((lambda1 - lambda2) * cos((phi1 * 0.5))), (phi1 - phi2));
	else
		tmp = R * hypot(((lambda1 - lambda2) * cos((phi2 * 0.5))), (phi1 - phi2));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := If[LessEqual[phi2, 1e-73], N[(R * N[Sqrt[N[(N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[N[(phi1 * 0.5), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] ^ 2 + N[(phi1 - phi2), $MachinePrecision] ^ 2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[Sqrt[N[(N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[N[(phi2 * 0.5), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] ^ 2 + N[(phi1 - phi2), $MachinePrecision] ^ 2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}
[phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq 10^{-73}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if phi2 < 9.99999999999999997e-74

    1. Initial program 64.3%

      \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. hypot-def95.7%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    3. Simplified95.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 91.9%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]

    if 9.99999999999999997e-74 < phi2

    1. Initial program 56.9%

      \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. hypot-def94.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    3. Simplified94.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 92.3%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_2\right)}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification92.0%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq 10^{-73}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\phi_2 \cdot 0.5\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 2: 80.6% accurate, 1.5× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right)\\ \mathbf{if}\;\lambda_2 \leq 5 \cdot 10^{-203}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\lambda_1 \cdot t_0, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\lambda_2 \leq 2.3 \cdot 10^{+54}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(t_0 \cdot \left(-\lambda_2\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (cos (* phi1 0.5))))
   (if (<= lambda2 5e-203)
     (* R (hypot (* lambda1 t_0) (- phi1 phi2)))
     (if (<= lambda2 2.3e+54)
       (* R (hypot (- lambda1 lambda2) (- phi1 phi2)))
       (* R (hypot (* t_0 (- lambda2)) (- phi1 phi2)))))))
assert(phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = cos((phi1 * 0.5));
	double tmp;
	if (lambda2 <= 5e-203) {
		tmp = R * hypot((lambda1 * t_0), (phi1 - phi2));
	} else if (lambda2 <= 2.3e+54) {
		tmp = R * hypot((lambda1 - lambda2), (phi1 - phi2));
	} else {
		tmp = R * hypot((t_0 * -lambda2), (phi1 - phi2));
	}
	return tmp;
}
assert phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = Math.cos((phi1 * 0.5));
	double tmp;
	if (lambda2 <= 5e-203) {
		tmp = R * Math.hypot((lambda1 * t_0), (phi1 - phi2));
	} else if (lambda2 <= 2.3e+54) {
		tmp = R * Math.hypot((lambda1 - lambda2), (phi1 - phi2));
	} else {
		tmp = R * Math.hypot((t_0 * -lambda2), (phi1 - phi2));
	}
	return tmp;
}
[phi1, phi2] = sort([phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	t_0 = math.cos((phi1 * 0.5))
	tmp = 0
	if lambda2 <= 5e-203:
		tmp = R * math.hypot((lambda1 * t_0), (phi1 - phi2))
	elif lambda2 <= 2.3e+54:
		tmp = R * math.hypot((lambda1 - lambda2), (phi1 - phi2))
	else:
		tmp = R * math.hypot((t_0 * -lambda2), (phi1 - phi2))
	return tmp
phi1, phi2 = sort([phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = cos(Float64(phi1 * 0.5))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (lambda2 <= 5e-203)
		tmp = Float64(R * hypot(Float64(lambda1 * t_0), Float64(phi1 - phi2)));
	elseif (lambda2 <= 2.3e+54)
		tmp = Float64(R * hypot(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2), Float64(phi1 - phi2)));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * hypot(Float64(t_0 * Float64(-lambda2)), Float64(phi1 - phi2)));
	end
	return tmp
end
phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = cos((phi1 * 0.5));
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (lambda2 <= 5e-203)
		tmp = R * hypot((lambda1 * t_0), (phi1 - phi2));
	elseif (lambda2 <= 2.3e+54)
		tmp = R * hypot((lambda1 - lambda2), (phi1 - phi2));
	else
		tmp = R * hypot((t_0 * -lambda2), (phi1 - phi2));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[Cos[N[(phi1 * 0.5), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[lambda2, 5e-203], N[(R * N[Sqrt[N[(lambda1 * t$95$0), $MachinePrecision] ^ 2 + N[(phi1 - phi2), $MachinePrecision] ^ 2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[lambda2, 2.3e+54], N[(R * N[Sqrt[N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision] ^ 2 + N[(phi1 - phi2), $MachinePrecision] ^ 2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[Sqrt[N[(t$95$0 * (-lambda2)), $MachinePrecision] ^ 2 + N[(phi1 - phi2), $MachinePrecision] ^ 2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]]
\begin{array}{l}
[phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right)\\
\mathbf{if}\;\lambda_2 \leq 5 \cdot 10^{-203}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\lambda_1 \cdot t_0, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)\\

\mathbf{elif}\;\lambda_2 \leq 2.3 \cdot 10^{+54}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(t_0 \cdot \left(-\lambda_2\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 3 regimes
  2. if lambda2 < 5.0000000000000002e-203

    1. Initial program 64.8%

      \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. hypot-def96.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    3. Simplified96.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 91.9%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
    5. Taylor expanded in lambda1 around inf 79.8%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\color{blue}{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right) \cdot \lambda_1}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]

    if 5.0000000000000002e-203 < lambda2 < 2.29999999999999994e54

    1. Initial program 66.4%

      \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. hypot-def98.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    3. Simplified98.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 97.1%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
    5. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 94.5%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\color{blue}{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]

    if 2.29999999999999994e54 < lambda2

    1. Initial program 51.5%

      \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. hypot-def90.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    3. Simplified90.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 79.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
    5. Taylor expanded in lambda1 around 0 75.9%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(\lambda_2 \cdot \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)\right)}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
    6. Step-by-step derivation
      1. mul-1-neg75.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\color{blue}{-\lambda_2 \cdot \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
      2. distribute-lft-neg-out75.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\color{blue}{\left(-\lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
      3. *-commutative75.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\color{blue}{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right) \cdot \left(-\lambda_2\right)}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
    7. Simplified75.9%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\color{blue}{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right) \cdot \left(-\lambda_2\right)}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
  3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification82.1%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\lambda_2 \leq 5 \cdot 10^{-203}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\lambda_1 \cdot \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\lambda_2 \leq 2.3 \cdot 10^{+54}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \left(-\lambda_2\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 3: 96.1% accurate, 1.5× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\ \\ R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \end{array} \]
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (*
  R
  (hypot (* (- lambda1 lambda2) (cos (/ (+ phi1 phi2) 2.0))) (- phi1 phi2))))
assert(phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return R * hypot(((lambda1 - lambda2) * cos(((phi1 + phi2) / 2.0))), (phi1 - phi2));
}
assert phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return R * Math.hypot(((lambda1 - lambda2) * Math.cos(((phi1 + phi2) / 2.0))), (phi1 - phi2));
}
[phi1, phi2] = sort([phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	return R * math.hypot(((lambda1 - lambda2) * math.cos(((phi1 + phi2) / 2.0))), (phi1 - phi2))
phi1, phi2 = sort([phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	return Float64(R * hypot(Float64(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2) * cos(Float64(Float64(phi1 + phi2) / 2.0))), Float64(phi1 - phi2)))
end
phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = R * hypot(((lambda1 - lambda2) * cos(((phi1 + phi2) / 2.0))), (phi1 - phi2));
end
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := N[(R * N[Sqrt[N[(N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[N[(N[(phi1 + phi2), $MachinePrecision] / 2.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] ^ 2 + N[(phi1 - phi2), $MachinePrecision] ^ 2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}
[phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\
\\
R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 62.0%

    \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. hypot-def95.3%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
  3. Simplified95.3%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
  4. Final simplification95.3%

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

Alternative 4: 80.6% accurate, 1.6× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\lambda_2 \leq 5 \cdot 10^{-203}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\lambda_1 \cdot \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= lambda2 5e-203)
   (* R (hypot (* lambda1 (cos (* phi1 0.5))) (- phi1 phi2)))
   (* R (hypot (- lambda1 lambda2) (- phi1 phi2)))))
assert(phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (lambda2 <= 5e-203) {
		tmp = R * hypot((lambda1 * cos((phi1 * 0.5))), (phi1 - phi2));
	} else {
		tmp = R * hypot((lambda1 - lambda2), (phi1 - phi2));
	}
	return tmp;
}
assert phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (lambda2 <= 5e-203) {
		tmp = R * Math.hypot((lambda1 * Math.cos((phi1 * 0.5))), (phi1 - phi2));
	} else {
		tmp = R * Math.hypot((lambda1 - lambda2), (phi1 - phi2));
	}
	return tmp;
}
[phi1, phi2] = sort([phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	tmp = 0
	if lambda2 <= 5e-203:
		tmp = R * math.hypot((lambda1 * math.cos((phi1 * 0.5))), (phi1 - phi2))
	else:
		tmp = R * math.hypot((lambda1 - lambda2), (phi1 - phi2))
	return tmp
phi1, phi2 = sort([phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (lambda2 <= 5e-203)
		tmp = Float64(R * hypot(Float64(lambda1 * cos(Float64(phi1 * 0.5))), Float64(phi1 - phi2)));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * hypot(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2), Float64(phi1 - phi2)));
	end
	return tmp
end
phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (lambda2 <= 5e-203)
		tmp = R * hypot((lambda1 * cos((phi1 * 0.5))), (phi1 - phi2));
	else
		tmp = R * hypot((lambda1 - lambda2), (phi1 - phi2));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := If[LessEqual[lambda2, 5e-203], N[(R * N[Sqrt[N[(lambda1 * N[Cos[N[(phi1 * 0.5), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] ^ 2 + N[(phi1 - phi2), $MachinePrecision] ^ 2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[Sqrt[N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision] ^ 2 + N[(phi1 - phi2), $MachinePrecision] ^ 2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}
[phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;\lambda_2 \leq 5 \cdot 10^{-203}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\lambda_1 \cdot \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if lambda2 < 5.0000000000000002e-203

    1. Initial program 64.8%

      \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. hypot-def96.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    3. Simplified96.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 91.9%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
    5. Taylor expanded in lambda1 around inf 79.8%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\color{blue}{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right) \cdot \lambda_1}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]

    if 5.0000000000000002e-203 < lambda2

    1. Initial program 58.6%

      \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. hypot-def94.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    3. Simplified94.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 87.6%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
    5. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 84.5%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\color{blue}{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification82.0%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\lambda_2 \leq 5 \cdot 10^{-203}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\lambda_1 \cdot \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 5: 90.8% accurate, 1.6× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\ \\ R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \end{array} \]
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (* R (hypot (* (- lambda1 lambda2) (cos (* phi1 0.5))) (- phi1 phi2))))
assert(phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return R * hypot(((lambda1 - lambda2) * cos((phi1 * 0.5))), (phi1 - phi2));
}
assert phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return R * Math.hypot(((lambda1 - lambda2) * Math.cos((phi1 * 0.5))), (phi1 - phi2));
}
[phi1, phi2] = sort([phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	return R * math.hypot(((lambda1 - lambda2) * math.cos((phi1 * 0.5))), (phi1 - phi2))
phi1, phi2 = sort([phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	return Float64(R * hypot(Float64(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2) * cos(Float64(phi1 * 0.5))), Float64(phi1 - phi2)))
end
phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = R * hypot(((lambda1 - lambda2) * cos((phi1 * 0.5))), (phi1 - phi2));
end
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := N[(R * N[Sqrt[N[(N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[N[(phi1 * 0.5), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] ^ 2 + N[(phi1 - phi2), $MachinePrecision] ^ 2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}
[phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\
\\
R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 62.0%

    \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. hypot-def95.3%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
  3. Simplified95.3%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
  4. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 89.9%

    \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
  5. Final simplification89.9%

    \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\phi_1 \cdot 0.5\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]

Alternative 6: 79.8% accurate, 3.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq 5.8 \cdot 10^{+74}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\phi_1, \lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(\phi_2 - \phi_1\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= phi2 5.8e+74)
   (* R (hypot phi1 (- lambda1 lambda2)))
   (* R (- phi2 phi1))))
assert(phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (phi2 <= 5.8e+74) {
		tmp = R * hypot(phi1, (lambda1 - lambda2));
	} else {
		tmp = R * (phi2 - phi1);
	}
	return tmp;
}
assert phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (phi2 <= 5.8e+74) {
		tmp = R * Math.hypot(phi1, (lambda1 - lambda2));
	} else {
		tmp = R * (phi2 - phi1);
	}
	return tmp;
}
[phi1, phi2] = sort([phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	tmp = 0
	if phi2 <= 5.8e+74:
		tmp = R * math.hypot(phi1, (lambda1 - lambda2))
	else:
		tmp = R * (phi2 - phi1)
	return tmp
phi1, phi2 = sort([phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (phi2 <= 5.8e+74)
		tmp = Float64(R * hypot(phi1, Float64(lambda1 - lambda2)));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * Float64(phi2 - phi1));
	end
	return tmp
end
phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (phi2 <= 5.8e+74)
		tmp = R * hypot(phi1, (lambda1 - lambda2));
	else
		tmp = R * (phi2 - phi1);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := If[LessEqual[phi2, 5.8e+74], N[(R * N[Sqrt[phi1 ^ 2 + N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision] ^ 2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[(phi2 - phi1), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}
[phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq 5.8 \cdot 10^{+74}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\phi_1, \lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(\phi_2 - \phi_1\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if phi2 < 5.8000000000000005e74

    1. Initial program 63.1%

      \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. hypot-def96.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    3. Simplified96.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 91.1%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
    5. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 86.4%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\color{blue}{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
    6. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 52.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{{\phi_1}^{2} + {\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}^{2}} \cdot R} \]
    7. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative52.4%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \sqrt{{\phi_1}^{2} + {\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}^{2}}} \]
      2. unpow252.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \sqrt{\color{blue}{\phi_1 \cdot \phi_1} + {\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}^{2}} \]
      3. unpow252.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \sqrt{\phi_1 \cdot \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}} \]
      4. hypot-def75.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\phi_1, \lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)} \]
    8. Simplified75.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\phi_1, \lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)} \]

    if 5.8000000000000005e74 < phi2

    1. Initial program 56.2%

      \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. hypot-def91.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    3. Simplified91.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in phi1 around -inf 72.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \phi_2 + -1 \cdot \left(\phi_1 \cdot R\right)} \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative72.8%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\phi_2 \cdot R} + -1 \cdot \left(\phi_1 \cdot R\right) \]
      2. associate-*r*72.8%

        \[\leadsto \phi_2 \cdot R + \color{blue}{\left(-1 \cdot \phi_1\right) \cdot R} \]
      3. distribute-rgt-out75.1%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \left(\phi_2 + -1 \cdot \phi_1\right)} \]
      4. mul-1-neg75.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \left(\phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(-\phi_1\right)}\right) \]
      5. unsub-neg75.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\phi_2 - \phi_1\right)} \]
    6. Simplified75.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \left(\phi_2 - \phi_1\right)} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification75.3%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq 5.8 \cdot 10^{+74}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\phi_1, \lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(\phi_2 - \phi_1\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 7: 85.3% accurate, 3.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\ \\ R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \end{array} \]
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (* R (hypot (- lambda1 lambda2) (- phi1 phi2))))
assert(phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return R * hypot((lambda1 - lambda2), (phi1 - phi2));
}
assert phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return R * Math.hypot((lambda1 - lambda2), (phi1 - phi2));
}
[phi1, phi2] = sort([phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	return R * math.hypot((lambda1 - lambda2), (phi1 - phi2))
phi1, phi2 = sort([phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	return Float64(R * hypot(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2), Float64(phi1 - phi2)))
end
phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = R * hypot((lambda1 - lambda2), (phi1 - phi2));
end
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := N[(R * N[Sqrt[N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision] ^ 2 + N[(phi1 - phi2), $MachinePrecision] ^ 2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}
[phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\
\\
R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 62.0%

    \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. hypot-def95.3%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
  3. Simplified95.3%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
  4. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 89.9%

    \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
  5. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 86.0%

    \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\color{blue}{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
  6. Final simplification86.0%

    \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]

Alternative 8: 50.8% accurate, 29.2× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -0.027:\\ \;\;\;\;\phi_1 \cdot \left(-R\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\phi_1 \leq -2.15 \cdot 10^{-108}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(-\lambda_1\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\phi_1 \leq 1.02 \cdot 10^{-224}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \phi_2\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\phi_1 \leq 7.8 \cdot 10^{-144}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \lambda_2\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \phi_2\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= phi1 -0.027)
   (* phi1 (- R))
   (if (<= phi1 -2.15e-108)
     (* R (- lambda1))
     (if (<= phi1 1.02e-224)
       (* R phi2)
       (if (<= phi1 7.8e-144) (* R lambda2) (* R phi2))))))
assert(phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (phi1 <= -0.027) {
		tmp = phi1 * -R;
	} else if (phi1 <= -2.15e-108) {
		tmp = R * -lambda1;
	} else if (phi1 <= 1.02e-224) {
		tmp = R * phi2;
	} else if (phi1 <= 7.8e-144) {
		tmp = R * lambda2;
	} else {
		tmp = R * phi2;
	}
	return tmp;
}
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
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 (phi1 <= (-0.027d0)) then
        tmp = phi1 * -r
    else if (phi1 <= (-2.15d-108)) then
        tmp = r * -lambda1
    else if (phi1 <= 1.02d-224) then
        tmp = r * phi2
    else if (phi1 <= 7.8d-144) then
        tmp = r * lambda2
    else
        tmp = r * phi2
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
assert phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (phi1 <= -0.027) {
		tmp = phi1 * -R;
	} else if (phi1 <= -2.15e-108) {
		tmp = R * -lambda1;
	} else if (phi1 <= 1.02e-224) {
		tmp = R * phi2;
	} else if (phi1 <= 7.8e-144) {
		tmp = R * lambda2;
	} else {
		tmp = R * phi2;
	}
	return tmp;
}
[phi1, phi2] = sort([phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	tmp = 0
	if phi1 <= -0.027:
		tmp = phi1 * -R
	elif phi1 <= -2.15e-108:
		tmp = R * -lambda1
	elif phi1 <= 1.02e-224:
		tmp = R * phi2
	elif phi1 <= 7.8e-144:
		tmp = R * lambda2
	else:
		tmp = R * phi2
	return tmp
phi1, phi2 = sort([phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (phi1 <= -0.027)
		tmp = Float64(phi1 * Float64(-R));
	elseif (phi1 <= -2.15e-108)
		tmp = Float64(R * Float64(-lambda1));
	elseif (phi1 <= 1.02e-224)
		tmp = Float64(R * phi2);
	elseif (phi1 <= 7.8e-144)
		tmp = Float64(R * lambda2);
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * phi2);
	end
	return tmp
end
phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (phi1 <= -0.027)
		tmp = phi1 * -R;
	elseif (phi1 <= -2.15e-108)
		tmp = R * -lambda1;
	elseif (phi1 <= 1.02e-224)
		tmp = R * phi2;
	elseif (phi1 <= 7.8e-144)
		tmp = R * lambda2;
	else
		tmp = R * phi2;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := If[LessEqual[phi1, -0.027], N[(phi1 * (-R)), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[phi1, -2.15e-108], N[(R * (-lambda1)), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[phi1, 1.02e-224], N[(R * phi2), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[phi1, 7.8e-144], N[(R * lambda2), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * phi2), $MachinePrecision]]]]]
\begin{array}{l}
[phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -0.027:\\
\;\;\;\;\phi_1 \cdot \left(-R\right)\\

\mathbf{elif}\;\phi_1 \leq -2.15 \cdot 10^{-108}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(-\lambda_1\right)\\

\mathbf{elif}\;\phi_1 \leq 1.02 \cdot 10^{-224}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \phi_2\\

\mathbf{elif}\;\phi_1 \leq 7.8 \cdot 10^{-144}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \lambda_2\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \phi_2\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 4 regimes
  2. if phi1 < -0.0269999999999999997

    1. Initial program 61.8%

      \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. hypot-def92.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    3. Simplified92.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in phi1 around -inf 65.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(\phi_1 \cdot R\right)} \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. associate-*r*65.2%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-1 \cdot \phi_1\right) \cdot R} \]
      2. mul-1-neg65.2%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-\phi_1\right)} \cdot R \]
    6. Simplified65.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-\phi_1\right) \cdot R} \]

    if -0.0269999999999999997 < phi1 < -2.15e-108

    1. Initial program 66.6%

      \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. hypot-def100.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    3. Simplified100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 88.7%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
    5. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 88.7%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\color{blue}{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
    6. Taylor expanded in lambda1 around -inf 31.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(R \cdot \lambda_1\right)} \]
    7. Step-by-step derivation
      1. mul-1-neg31.5%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-R \cdot \lambda_1} \]
      2. *-commutative31.5%

        \[\leadsto -\color{blue}{\lambda_1 \cdot R} \]
      3. distribute-rgt-neg-in31.5%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\lambda_1 \cdot \left(-R\right)} \]
    8. Simplified31.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\lambda_1 \cdot \left(-R\right)} \]

    if -2.15e-108 < phi1 < 1.02e-224 or 7.8000000000000003e-144 < phi1

    1. Initial program 62.4%

      \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. hypot-def95.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    3. Simplified95.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in phi2 around inf 14.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \phi_2} \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative14.7%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\phi_2 \cdot R} \]
    6. Simplified14.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\phi_2 \cdot R} \]

    if 1.02e-224 < phi1 < 7.8000000000000003e-144

    1. Initial program 56.6%

      \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. hypot-def99.8%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    3. Simplified99.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 85.8%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
    5. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 85.8%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\color{blue}{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
    6. Taylor expanded in lambda2 around inf 30.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\lambda_2 \cdot R} \]
  3. Recombined 4 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification33.3%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -0.027:\\ \;\;\;\;\phi_1 \cdot \left(-R\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\phi_1 \leq -2.15 \cdot 10^{-108}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(-\lambda_1\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\phi_1 \leq 1.02 \cdot 10^{-224}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \phi_2\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\phi_1 \leq 7.8 \cdot 10^{-144}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \lambda_2\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \phi_2\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 9: 54.1% accurate, 29.5× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq -2.8 \cdot 10^{-119} \lor \neg \left(\phi_2 \leq 8.5 \cdot 10^{-28}\right):\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(\phi_2 - \phi_1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \lambda_2 - R \cdot \lambda_1\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (if (or (<= phi2 -2.8e-119) (not (<= phi2 8.5e-28)))
   (* R (- phi2 phi1))
   (- (* R lambda2) (* R lambda1))))
assert(phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if ((phi2 <= -2.8e-119) || !(phi2 <= 8.5e-28)) {
		tmp = R * (phi2 - phi1);
	} else {
		tmp = (R * lambda2) - (R * lambda1);
	}
	return tmp;
}
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
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 <= (-2.8d-119)) .or. (.not. (phi2 <= 8.5d-28))) then
        tmp = r * (phi2 - phi1)
    else
        tmp = (r * lambda2) - (r * lambda1)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
assert phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if ((phi2 <= -2.8e-119) || !(phi2 <= 8.5e-28)) {
		tmp = R * (phi2 - phi1);
	} else {
		tmp = (R * lambda2) - (R * lambda1);
	}
	return tmp;
}
[phi1, phi2] = sort([phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	tmp = 0
	if (phi2 <= -2.8e-119) or not (phi2 <= 8.5e-28):
		tmp = R * (phi2 - phi1)
	else:
		tmp = (R * lambda2) - (R * lambda1)
	return tmp
phi1, phi2 = sort([phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0
	if ((phi2 <= -2.8e-119) || !(phi2 <= 8.5e-28))
		tmp = Float64(R * Float64(phi2 - phi1));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(R * lambda2) - Float64(R * lambda1));
	end
	return tmp
end
phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((phi2 <= -2.8e-119) || ~((phi2 <= 8.5e-28)))
		tmp = R * (phi2 - phi1);
	else
		tmp = (R * lambda2) - (R * lambda1);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := If[Or[LessEqual[phi2, -2.8e-119], N[Not[LessEqual[phi2, 8.5e-28]], $MachinePrecision]], N[(R * N[(phi2 - phi1), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(R * lambda2), $MachinePrecision] - N[(R * lambda1), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}
[phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq -2.8 \cdot 10^{-119} \lor \neg \left(\phi_2 \leq 8.5 \cdot 10^{-28}\right):\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(\phi_2 - \phi_1\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \lambda_2 - R \cdot \lambda_1\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if phi2 < -2.8e-119 or 8.49999999999999925e-28 < phi2

    1. Initial program 58.4%

      \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. hypot-def92.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    3. Simplified92.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in phi1 around -inf 37.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \phi_2 + -1 \cdot \left(\phi_1 \cdot R\right)} \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative37.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\phi_2 \cdot R} + -1 \cdot \left(\phi_1 \cdot R\right) \]
      2. associate-*r*37.0%

        \[\leadsto \phi_2 \cdot R + \color{blue}{\left(-1 \cdot \phi_1\right) \cdot R} \]
      3. distribute-rgt-out38.9%

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

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \left(\phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(-\phi_1\right)}\right) \]
      5. unsub-neg38.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\phi_2 - \phi_1\right)} \]
    6. Simplified38.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \left(\phi_2 - \phi_1\right)} \]

    if -2.8e-119 < phi2 < 8.49999999999999925e-28

    1. Initial program 67.6%

      \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. hypot-def99.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    3. Simplified99.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 99.9%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
    5. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 90.6%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\color{blue}{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
    6. Taylor expanded in lambda1 around -inf 33.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\lambda_2 \cdot R + -1 \cdot \left(R \cdot \lambda_1\right)} \]
    7. Step-by-step derivation
      1. mul-1-neg33.6%

        \[\leadsto \lambda_2 \cdot R + \color{blue}{\left(-R \cdot \lambda_1\right)} \]
      2. unsub-neg33.6%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\lambda_2 \cdot R - R \cdot \lambda_1} \]
      3. *-commutative33.6%

        \[\leadsto \lambda_2 \cdot R - \color{blue}{\lambda_1 \cdot R} \]
    8. Simplified33.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\lambda_2 \cdot R - \lambda_1 \cdot R} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification36.8%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq -2.8 \cdot 10^{-119} \lor \neg \left(\phi_2 \leq 8.5 \cdot 10^{-28}\right):\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(\phi_2 - \phi_1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \lambda_2 - R \cdot \lambda_1\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 10: 37.8% accurate, 46.2× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq 1.4 \cdot 10^{-98}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(-\lambda_1\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\phi_2 \leq 4.2 \cdot 10^{-24}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \lambda_2\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \phi_2\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= phi2 1.4e-98)
   (* R (- lambda1))
   (if (<= phi2 4.2e-24) (* R lambda2) (* R phi2))))
assert(phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (phi2 <= 1.4e-98) {
		tmp = R * -lambda1;
	} else if (phi2 <= 4.2e-24) {
		tmp = R * lambda2;
	} else {
		tmp = R * phi2;
	}
	return tmp;
}
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
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 <= 1.4d-98) then
        tmp = r * -lambda1
    else if (phi2 <= 4.2d-24) then
        tmp = r * lambda2
    else
        tmp = r * phi2
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
assert phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (phi2 <= 1.4e-98) {
		tmp = R * -lambda1;
	} else if (phi2 <= 4.2e-24) {
		tmp = R * lambda2;
	} else {
		tmp = R * phi2;
	}
	return tmp;
}
[phi1, phi2] = sort([phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	tmp = 0
	if phi2 <= 1.4e-98:
		tmp = R * -lambda1
	elif phi2 <= 4.2e-24:
		tmp = R * lambda2
	else:
		tmp = R * phi2
	return tmp
phi1, phi2 = sort([phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (phi2 <= 1.4e-98)
		tmp = Float64(R * Float64(-lambda1));
	elseif (phi2 <= 4.2e-24)
		tmp = Float64(R * lambda2);
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * phi2);
	end
	return tmp
end
phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (phi2 <= 1.4e-98)
		tmp = R * -lambda1;
	elseif (phi2 <= 4.2e-24)
		tmp = R * lambda2;
	else
		tmp = R * phi2;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := If[LessEqual[phi2, 1.4e-98], N[(R * (-lambda1)), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[phi2, 4.2e-24], N[(R * lambda2), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * phi2), $MachinePrecision]]]
\begin{array}{l}
[phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq 1.4 \cdot 10^{-98}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(-\lambda_1\right)\\

\mathbf{elif}\;\phi_2 \leq 4.2 \cdot 10^{-24}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \lambda_2\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \phi_2\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 3 regimes
  2. if phi2 < 1.3999999999999999e-98

    1. Initial program 64.0%

      \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. hypot-def95.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    3. Simplified95.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 91.7%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
    5. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 86.9%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\color{blue}{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
    6. Taylor expanded in lambda1 around -inf 14.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(R \cdot \lambda_1\right)} \]
    7. Step-by-step derivation
      1. mul-1-neg14.9%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-R \cdot \lambda_1} \]
      2. *-commutative14.9%

        \[\leadsto -\color{blue}{\lambda_1 \cdot R} \]
      3. distribute-rgt-neg-in14.9%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\lambda_1 \cdot \left(-R\right)} \]
    8. Simplified14.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\lambda_1 \cdot \left(-R\right)} \]

    if 1.3999999999999999e-98 < phi2 < 4.1999999999999999e-24

    1. Initial program 69.8%

      \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. hypot-def99.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    3. Simplified99.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 99.9%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
    5. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 91.4%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\color{blue}{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
    6. Taylor expanded in lambda2 around inf 23.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\lambda_2 \cdot R} \]

    if 4.1999999999999999e-24 < phi2

    1. Initial program 54.4%

      \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. hypot-def93.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    3. Simplified93.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in phi2 around inf 49.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \phi_2} \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative49.7%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\phi_2 \cdot R} \]
    6. Simplified49.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\phi_2 \cdot R} \]
  3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification24.5%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq 1.4 \cdot 10^{-98}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(-\lambda_1\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\phi_2 \leq 4.2 \cdot 10^{-24}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \lambda_2\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \phi_2\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 11: 60.5% accurate, 46.6× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\lambda_1 \leq -1.75 \cdot 10^{+152}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(-\lambda_1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(\phi_2 - \phi_1\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= lambda1 -1.75e+152) (* R (- lambda1)) (* R (- phi2 phi1))))
assert(phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (lambda1 <= -1.75e+152) {
		tmp = R * -lambda1;
	} else {
		tmp = R * (phi2 - phi1);
	}
	return tmp;
}
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
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 (lambda1 <= (-1.75d+152)) then
        tmp = r * -lambda1
    else
        tmp = r * (phi2 - phi1)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
assert phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (lambda1 <= -1.75e+152) {
		tmp = R * -lambda1;
	} else {
		tmp = R * (phi2 - phi1);
	}
	return tmp;
}
[phi1, phi2] = sort([phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	tmp = 0
	if lambda1 <= -1.75e+152:
		tmp = R * -lambda1
	else:
		tmp = R * (phi2 - phi1)
	return tmp
phi1, phi2 = sort([phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (lambda1 <= -1.75e+152)
		tmp = Float64(R * Float64(-lambda1));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * Float64(phi2 - phi1));
	end
	return tmp
end
phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (lambda1 <= -1.75e+152)
		tmp = R * -lambda1;
	else
		tmp = R * (phi2 - phi1);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := If[LessEqual[lambda1, -1.75e+152], N[(R * (-lambda1)), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[(phi2 - phi1), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}
[phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;\lambda_1 \leq -1.75 \cdot 10^{+152}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(-\lambda_1\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(\phi_2 - \phi_1\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if lambda1 < -1.74999999999999991e152

    1. Initial program 45.5%

      \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. hypot-def97.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    3. Simplified97.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 81.6%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
    5. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 77.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\color{blue}{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
    6. Taylor expanded in lambda1 around -inf 52.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(R \cdot \lambda_1\right)} \]
    7. Step-by-step derivation
      1. mul-1-neg52.9%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-R \cdot \lambda_1} \]
      2. *-commutative52.9%

        \[\leadsto -\color{blue}{\lambda_1 \cdot R} \]
      3. distribute-rgt-neg-in52.9%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\lambda_1 \cdot \left(-R\right)} \]
    8. Simplified52.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\lambda_1 \cdot \left(-R\right)} \]

    if -1.74999999999999991e152 < lambda1

    1. Initial program 64.4%

      \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. hypot-def95.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    3. Simplified95.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in phi1 around -inf 33.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \phi_2 + -1 \cdot \left(\phi_1 \cdot R\right)} \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative33.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\phi_2 \cdot R} + -1 \cdot \left(\phi_1 \cdot R\right) \]
      2. associate-*r*33.0%

        \[\leadsto \phi_2 \cdot R + \color{blue}{\left(-1 \cdot \phi_1\right) \cdot R} \]
      3. distribute-rgt-out33.9%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \left(\phi_2 + -1 \cdot \phi_1\right)} \]
      4. mul-1-neg33.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \left(\phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(-\phi_1\right)}\right) \]
      5. unsub-neg33.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\phi_2 - \phi_1\right)} \]
    6. Simplified33.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \left(\phi_2 - \phi_1\right)} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification36.4%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\lambda_1 \leq -1.75 \cdot 10^{+152}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(-\lambda_1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(\phi_2 - \phi_1\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 12: 37.6% accurate, 65.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq 5.8 \cdot 10^{-25}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \lambda_2\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \phi_2\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= phi2 5.8e-25) (* R lambda2) (* R phi2)))
assert(phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (phi2 <= 5.8e-25) {
		tmp = R * lambda2;
	} else {
		tmp = R * phi2;
	}
	return tmp;
}
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
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 <= 5.8d-25) then
        tmp = r * lambda2
    else
        tmp = r * phi2
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
assert phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (phi2 <= 5.8e-25) {
		tmp = R * lambda2;
	} else {
		tmp = R * phi2;
	}
	return tmp;
}
[phi1, phi2] = sort([phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	tmp = 0
	if phi2 <= 5.8e-25:
		tmp = R * lambda2
	else:
		tmp = R * phi2
	return tmp
phi1, phi2 = sort([phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (phi2 <= 5.8e-25)
		tmp = Float64(R * lambda2);
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * phi2);
	end
	return tmp
end
phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (phi2 <= 5.8e-25)
		tmp = R * lambda2;
	else
		tmp = R * phi2;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := If[LessEqual[phi2, 5.8e-25], N[(R * lambda2), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * phi2), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}
[phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq 5.8 \cdot 10^{-25}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \lambda_2\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \phi_2\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if phi2 < 5.8000000000000001e-25

    1. Initial program 64.6%

      \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. hypot-def96.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    3. Simplified96.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 92.6%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
    5. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 87.3%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\color{blue}{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
    6. Taylor expanded in lambda2 around inf 17.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\lambda_2 \cdot R} \]

    if 5.8000000000000001e-25 < phi2

    1. Initial program 54.4%

      \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. hypot-def93.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    3. Simplified93.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in phi2 around inf 49.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \phi_2} \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative49.7%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\phi_2 \cdot R} \]
    6. Simplified49.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\phi_2 \cdot R} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification25.6%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq 5.8 \cdot 10^{-25}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \lambda_2\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \phi_2\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 13: 14.4% accurate, 109.7× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\ \\ R \cdot \lambda_2 \end{array} \]
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2) :precision binary64 (* R lambda2))
assert(phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return R * lambda2;
}
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
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 * lambda2
end function
assert phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return R * lambda2;
}
[phi1, phi2] = sort([phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	return R * lambda2
phi1, phi2 = sort([phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	return Float64(R * lambda2)
end
phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = R * lambda2;
end
NOTE: phi1 and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := N[(R * lambda2), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}
[phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([phi1, phi2])\\
\\
R \cdot \lambda_2
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 62.0%

    \[R \cdot \sqrt{\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right)\right) + \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. hypot-def95.3%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
  3. Simplified95.3%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\frac{\phi_1 + \phi_2}{2}\right), \phi_1 - \phi_2\right)} \]
  4. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 89.9%

    \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(0.5 \cdot \phi_1\right)}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
  5. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 86.0%

    \[\leadsto R \cdot \mathsf{hypot}\left(\color{blue}{\lambda_1 - \lambda_2}, \phi_1 - \phi_2\right) \]
  6. Taylor expanded in lambda2 around inf 15.4%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\lambda_2 \cdot R} \]
  7. Final simplification15.4%

    \[\leadsto R \cdot \lambda_2 \]

Reproduce

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herbie shell --seed 2023182 
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
  :name "Equirectangular approximation to distance on a great circle"
  :precision binary64
  (* R (sqrt (+ (* (* (- lambda1 lambda2) (cos (/ (+ phi1 phi2) 2.0))) (* (- lambda1 lambda2) (cos (/ (+ phi1 phi2) 2.0)))) (* (- phi1 phi2) (- phi1 phi2))))))