Spherical law of cosines

Percentage Accurate: 73.4% → 93.8%
Time: 25.4s
Alternatives: 19
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 19 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: 73.4% 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: 93.8% accurate, 0.4× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\\ \mathbf{if}\;t\_0 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \leq 1:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t\_0 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \mathsf{log1p}\left(\mathsf{expm1}\left(\sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\right)\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (* (sin phi1) (sin phi2))))
   (if (<= (+ t_0 (* (* (cos phi1) (cos phi2)) (cos (- lambda1 lambda2)))) 1.0)
     (*
      R
      (acos
       (+
        t_0
        (*
         (cos phi1)
         (*
          (cos phi2)
          (+
           (* (cos lambda1) (cos lambda2))
           (* (sin lambda1) (log1p (expm1 (sin lambda2))))))))))
     (* R (- lambda2 lambda1)))))
assert(R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = sin(phi1) * sin(phi2);
	double tmp;
	if ((t_0 + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))) <= 1.0) {
		tmp = R * acos((t_0 + (cos(phi1) * (cos(phi2) * ((cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * log1p(expm1(sin(lambda2)))))))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * (lambda2 - lambda1);
	}
	return tmp;
}
assert R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2;
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 ((t_0 + ((Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos(phi2)) * Math.cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))) <= 1.0) {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((t_0 + (Math.cos(phi1) * (Math.cos(phi2) * ((Math.cos(lambda1) * Math.cos(lambda2)) + (Math.sin(lambda1) * Math.log1p(Math.expm1(Math.sin(lambda2)))))))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * (lambda2 - lambda1);
	}
	return tmp;
}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	t_0 = math.sin(phi1) * math.sin(phi2)
	tmp = 0
	if (t_0 + ((math.cos(phi1) * math.cos(phi2)) * math.cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))) <= 1.0:
		tmp = R * math.acos((t_0 + (math.cos(phi1) * (math.cos(phi2) * ((math.cos(lambda1) * math.cos(lambda2)) + (math.sin(lambda1) * math.log1p(math.expm1(math.sin(lambda2)))))))))
	else:
		tmp = R * (lambda2 - lambda1)
	return tmp
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = Float64(sin(phi1) * sin(phi2))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(t_0 + Float64(Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2)))) <= 1.0)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(t_0 + Float64(cos(phi1) * Float64(cos(phi2) * Float64(Float64(cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + Float64(sin(lambda1) * log1p(expm1(sin(lambda2))))))))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * Float64(lambda2 - lambda1));
	end
	return tmp
end
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[(N[Sin[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[N[(t$95$0 + N[(N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], 1.0], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(t$95$0 + N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[(N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision] * N[(N[(N[Cos[lambda1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[lambda2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[Sin[lambda1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Log[1 + N[(Exp[N[Sin[lambda2], $MachinePrecision]] - 1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[(lambda2 - lambda1), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]
\begin{array}{l}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\\
\mathbf{if}\;t\_0 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \leq 1:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t\_0 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \mathsf{log1p}\left(\mathsf{expm1}\left(\sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\right)\right)\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if (+.f64 (*.f64 (sin.f64 phi1) (sin.f64 phi2)) (*.f64 (*.f64 (cos.f64 phi1) (cos.f64 phi2)) (cos.f64 (-.f64 lambda1 lambda2)))) < 1

    1. Initial program 69.0%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative69.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified69.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. cos-diff93.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1 + \sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right) \]
      2. +-commutative93.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \color{blue}{\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1 + \cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right) \]
    6. Applied egg-rr93.1%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \color{blue}{\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1 + \cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right) \]
    7. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 93.1%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \color{blue}{\cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right) + \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)} \]
    8. Step-by-step derivation
      1. log1p-expm1-u93.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{log1p}\left(\mathsf{expm1}\left(\sin \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) + \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right) \]
    9. Applied egg-rr93.1%

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

    if 1 < (+.f64 (*.f64 (sin.f64 phi1) (sin.f64 phi2)) (*.f64 (*.f64 (cos.f64 phi1) (cos.f64 phi2)) (cos.f64 (-.f64 lambda1 lambda2))))

    1. Initial program 69.0%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative69.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified69.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 42.7%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
    6. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 24.6%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \]
    7. Taylor expanded in R around 0 5.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification93.1%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \leq 1:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \mathsf{log1p}\left(\mathsf{expm1}\left(\sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\right)\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\\ \end{array} \]
  5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 2: 93.8% accurate, 0.4× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\\ \mathbf{if}\;t\_0 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \leq 1:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t\_0 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (* (sin phi1) (sin phi2))))
   (if (<= (+ t_0 (* (* (cos phi1) (cos phi2)) (cos (- lambda1 lambda2)))) 1.0)
     (*
      R
      (acos
       (+
        t_0
        (*
         (cos phi1)
         (*
          (cos phi2)
          (+
           (* (cos lambda1) (cos lambda2))
           (* (sin lambda1) (sin lambda2))))))))
     (* R (- lambda2 lambda1)))))
assert(R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = sin(phi1) * sin(phi2);
	double tmp;
	if ((t_0 + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))) <= 1.0) {
		tmp = R * acos((t_0 + (cos(phi1) * (cos(phi2) * ((cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2)))))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * (lambda2 - lambda1);
	}
	return tmp;
}
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, 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) :: t_0
    real(8) :: tmp
    t_0 = sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)
    if ((t_0 + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))) <= 1.0d0) then
        tmp = r * acos((t_0 + (cos(phi1) * (cos(phi2) * ((cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2)))))))
    else
        tmp = r * (lambda2 - lambda1)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
assert R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2;
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 ((t_0 + ((Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos(phi2)) * Math.cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))) <= 1.0) {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((t_0 + (Math.cos(phi1) * (Math.cos(phi2) * ((Math.cos(lambda1) * Math.cos(lambda2)) + (Math.sin(lambda1) * Math.sin(lambda2)))))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * (lambda2 - lambda1);
	}
	return tmp;
}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	t_0 = math.sin(phi1) * math.sin(phi2)
	tmp = 0
	if (t_0 + ((math.cos(phi1) * math.cos(phi2)) * math.cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))) <= 1.0:
		tmp = R * math.acos((t_0 + (math.cos(phi1) * (math.cos(phi2) * ((math.cos(lambda1) * math.cos(lambda2)) + (math.sin(lambda1) * math.sin(lambda2)))))))
	else:
		tmp = R * (lambda2 - lambda1)
	return tmp
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = Float64(sin(phi1) * sin(phi2))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(t_0 + Float64(Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2)))) <= 1.0)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(t_0 + Float64(cos(phi1) * Float64(cos(phi2) * Float64(Float64(cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + Float64(sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2))))))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * Float64(lambda2 - lambda1));
	end
	return tmp
end
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = sin(phi1) * sin(phi2);
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((t_0 + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))) <= 1.0)
		tmp = R * acos((t_0 + (cos(phi1) * (cos(phi2) * ((cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2)))))));
	else
		tmp = R * (lambda2 - lambda1);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[(N[Sin[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[N[(t$95$0 + N[(N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], 1.0], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(t$95$0 + N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * 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]), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[(lambda2 - lambda1), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]
\begin{array}{l}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\\
\mathbf{if}\;t\_0 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \leq 1:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t\_0 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if (+.f64 (*.f64 (sin.f64 phi1) (sin.f64 phi2)) (*.f64 (*.f64 (cos.f64 phi1) (cos.f64 phi2)) (cos.f64 (-.f64 lambda1 lambda2)))) < 1

    1. Initial program 69.0%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative69.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified69.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. cos-diff93.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1 + \sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right) \]
      2. +-commutative93.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \color{blue}{\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1 + \cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right) \]
    6. Applied egg-rr93.1%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \color{blue}{\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1 + \cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right) \]
    7. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 93.1%

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

    if 1 < (+.f64 (*.f64 (sin.f64 phi1) (sin.f64 phi2)) (*.f64 (*.f64 (cos.f64 phi1) (cos.f64 phi2)) (cos.f64 (-.f64 lambda1 lambda2))))

    1. Initial program 69.0%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative69.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg69.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified69.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 42.7%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
    6. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 24.6%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \]
    7. Taylor expanded in R around 0 5.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification93.1%

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

Alternative 3: 82.8% accurate, 0.7× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\\ t_1 := \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\\ \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq -7.6 \cdot 10^{-33}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(\frac{\pi}{2} - {\left(\sqrt[3]{\sin^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1, \cos \phi_2 \cdot t\_0, t\_1\right)\right)}\right)}^{3}\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\phi_2 \leq 1.05 \cdot 10^{-10}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, t\_0, t\_1\right)\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, 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 (- lambda2 lambda1))) (t_1 (* (sin phi1) (sin phi2))))
   (if (<= phi2 -7.6e-33)
     (*
      R
      (-
       (/ PI 2.0)
       (pow (cbrt (asin (fma (cos phi1) (* (cos phi2) t_0) t_1))) 3.0)))
     (if (<= phi2 1.05e-10)
       (*
        R
        (acos
         (*
          (cos phi1)
          (+
           (* (cos lambda1) (cos lambda2))
           (* (sin lambda1) (sin lambda2))))))
       (* R (acos (fma (* (cos phi1) (cos phi2)) t_0 t_1)))))))
assert(R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2);
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 (phi2 <= -7.6e-33) {
		tmp = R * ((((double) M_PI) / 2.0) - pow(cbrt(asin(fma(cos(phi1), (cos(phi2) * t_0), t_1))), 3.0));
	} else if (phi2 <= 1.05e-10) {
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi1) * ((cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2)))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * acos(fma((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)), t_0, t_1));
	}
	return tmp;
}
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = cos(Float64(lambda2 - lambda1))
	t_1 = Float64(sin(phi1) * sin(phi2))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (phi2 <= -7.6e-33)
		tmp = Float64(R * Float64(Float64(pi / 2.0) - (cbrt(asin(fma(cos(phi1), Float64(cos(phi2) * t_0), t_1))) ^ 3.0)));
	elseif (phi2 <= 1.05e-10)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(cos(phi1) * Float64(Float64(cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + Float64(sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2))))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(fma(Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)), t_0, t_1)));
	end
	return tmp
end
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, 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[(lambda2 - lambda1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]}, Block[{t$95$1 = N[(N[Sin[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[phi2, -7.6e-33], N[(R * N[(N[(Pi / 2.0), $MachinePrecision] - N[Power[N[Power[N[ArcSin[N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[(N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision] * t$95$0), $MachinePrecision] + t$95$1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision], 1/3], $MachinePrecision], 3.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[phi2, 1.05e-10], N[(R * N[ArcCos[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], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * t$95$0 + t$95$1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]]]
\begin{array}{l}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\\
t_1 := \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\\
\mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq -7.6 \cdot 10^{-33}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(\frac{\pi}{2} - {\left(\sqrt[3]{\sin^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1, \cos \phi_2 \cdot t\_0, t\_1\right)\right)}\right)}^{3}\right)\\

\mathbf{elif}\;\phi_2 \leq 1.05 \cdot 10^{-10}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\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(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, t\_0, t\_1\right)\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 3 regimes
  2. if phi2 < -7.59999999999999988e-33

    1. Initial program 62.8%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Add Preprocessing
    3. Step-by-step derivation
      1. add-cube-cbrt62.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt[3]{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}}\right) \cdot R \]
      2. pow362.2%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{{\left(\sqrt[3]{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right)}^{3}}\right) \cdot R \]
      3. *-commutative62.2%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + {\left(\sqrt[3]{\color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)}}\right)}^{3}\right) \cdot R \]
      4. *-commutative62.2%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + {\left(\sqrt[3]{\color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}}\right)}^{3}\right) \cdot R \]
      5. cos-diff98.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + {\left(\sqrt[3]{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)}}\right)}^{3}\right) \cdot R \]
      6. *-commutative98.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + {\left(\sqrt[3]{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1} + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)}\right)}^{3}\right) \cdot R \]
      7. *-commutative98.4%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + {\left(\sqrt[3]{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1 + \color{blue}{\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1}\right)}\right)}^{3}\right) \cdot R \]
      8. cos-diff62.2%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + {\left(\sqrt[3]{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}}\right)}^{3}\right) \cdot R \]
      9. associate-*l*62.3%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + {\left(\sqrt[3]{\color{blue}{\cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)}}\right)}^{3}\right) \cdot R \]
    4. Applied egg-rr62.3%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{{\left(\sqrt[3]{\cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)}\right)}^{3}}\right) \cdot R \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. rem-cube-cbrt62.8%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \cdot R \]
      2. +-commutative62.8%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right) + \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)} \cdot R \]
      3. fma-undefine62.7%

        \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1, \cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \cdot R \]
      4. acos-asin62.7%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\pi}{2} - \sin^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1, \cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)\right)} \cdot R \]
    6. Applied egg-rr62.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\pi}{2} - \sin^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1, \cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)\right)} \cdot R \]
    7. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative62.7%

        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\pi}{2} - \sin^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1, \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    8. Simplified62.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\pi}{2} - \sin^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)\right)} \cdot R \]
    9. Step-by-step derivation
      1. add-cube-cbrt62.6%

        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\pi}{2} - \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt[3]{\sin^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sin^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sin^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)}}\right) \cdot R \]
      2. pow362.6%

        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\pi}{2} - \color{blue}{{\left(\sqrt[3]{\sin^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)}\right)}^{3}}\right) \cdot R \]
    10. Applied egg-rr62.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\pi}{2} - \color{blue}{{\left(\sqrt[3]{\sin^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \cdot \cos \phi_2, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)}\right)}^{3}}\right) \cdot R \]

    if -7.59999999999999988e-33 < phi2 < 1.05e-10

    1. Initial program 66.9%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative66.9%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative66.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative66.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative66.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*66.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*66.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative66.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg66.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg66.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative66.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out66.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg66.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg66.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified66.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 66.9%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
    6. Step-by-step derivation
      1. cos-diff87.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1 + \sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right) \]
      2. +-commutative87.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \color{blue}{\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1 + \cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right) \]
    7. Applied egg-rr87.0%

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

    if 1.05e-10 < phi2

    1. Initial program 78.3%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative78.3%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*78.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified78.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
  3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification78.8%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq -7.6 \cdot 10^{-33}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(\frac{\pi}{2} - {\left(\sqrt[3]{\sin^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1, \cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)}\right)}^{3}\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\phi_2 \leq 1.05 \cdot 10^{-10}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)\\ \end{array} \]
  5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 4: 83.0% accurate, 0.9× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\\ t_1 := \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\\ \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-8}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t\_1 + t\_0 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\phi_2 \leq 3.3 \cdot 10^{-11}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(t\_0, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), t\_1\right)\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, 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) (cos phi2))) (t_1 (* (sin phi1) (sin phi2))))
   (if (<= phi2 -1e-8)
     (* R (acos (+ t_1 (* t_0 (cos (- lambda1 lambda2))))))
     (if (<= phi2 3.3e-11)
       (*
        R
        (acos
         (*
          (cos phi1)
          (+
           (* (cos lambda1) (cos lambda2))
           (* (sin lambda1) (sin lambda2))))))
       (* R (acos (fma t_0 (cos (- lambda2 lambda1)) t_1)))))))
assert(R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2);
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 (phi2 <= -1e-8) {
		tmp = R * acos((t_1 + (t_0 * cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))));
	} else if (phi2 <= 3.3e-11) {
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi1) * ((cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2)))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * acos(fma(t_0, cos((lambda2 - lambda1)), t_1));
	}
	return tmp;
}
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
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 (phi2 <= -1e-8)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(t_1 + Float64(t_0 * cos(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2))))));
	elseif (phi2 <= 3.3e-11)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(cos(phi1) * Float64(Float64(cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + Float64(sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2))))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(fma(t_0, cos(Float64(lambda2 - lambda1)), t_1)));
	end
	return tmp
end
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
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[phi2, -1e-8], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(t$95$1 + N[(t$95$0 * N[Cos[N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[phi2, 3.3e-11], N[(R * N[ArcCos[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], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(t$95$0 * N[Cos[N[(lambda2 - lambda1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] + t$95$1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]]]
\begin{array}{l}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\\
t_1 := \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\\
\mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-8}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(t\_1 + t\_0 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)\\

\mathbf{elif}\;\phi_2 \leq 3.3 \cdot 10^{-11}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\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(\mathsf{fma}\left(t\_0, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), t\_1\right)\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 3 regimes
  2. if phi2 < -1e-8

    1. Initial program 64.8%

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

    if -1e-8 < phi2 < 3.3000000000000002e-11

    1. Initial program 65.9%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative65.9%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative65.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative65.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative65.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*65.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*65.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative65.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg65.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg65.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative65.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out65.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg65.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg65.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified65.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 65.9%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
    6. Step-by-step derivation
      1. cos-diff87.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1 + \sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right) \]
      2. +-commutative87.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \color{blue}{\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1 + \cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right) \]
    7. Applied egg-rr87.3%

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

    if 3.3000000000000002e-11 < phi2

    1. Initial program 78.3%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative78.3%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*78.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified78.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
  3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification79.8%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-8}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\phi_2 \leq 3.3 \cdot 10^{-11}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)\\ \end{array} \]
  5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 5: 83.0% accurate, 1.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq -6.5 \cdot 10^{-8} \lor \neg \left(\phi_2 \leq 9.2 \cdot 10^{-11}\right):\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (if (or (<= phi2 -6.5e-8) (not (<= phi2 9.2e-11)))
   (*
    R
    (acos
     (+
      (* (sin phi1) (sin phi2))
      (* (* (cos phi1) (cos phi2)) (cos (- lambda1 lambda2))))))
   (*
    R
    (acos
     (*
      (cos phi1)
      (+ (* (cos lambda1) (cos lambda2)) (* (sin lambda1) (sin lambda2))))))))
assert(R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if ((phi2 <= -6.5e-8) || !(phi2 <= 9.2e-11)) {
		tmp = R * acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi1) * ((cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2)))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, 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 <= (-6.5d-8)) .or. (.not. (phi2 <= 9.2d-11))) then
        tmp = r * acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))))
    else
        tmp = r * acos((cos(phi1) * ((cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2)))))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
assert R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if ((phi2 <= -6.5e-8) || !(phi2 <= 9.2e-11)) {
		tmp = R * Math.acos(((Math.sin(phi1) * Math.sin(phi2)) + ((Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos(phi2)) * Math.cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((Math.cos(phi1) * ((Math.cos(lambda1) * Math.cos(lambda2)) + (Math.sin(lambda1) * Math.sin(lambda2)))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	tmp = 0
	if (phi2 <= -6.5e-8) or not (phi2 <= 9.2e-11):
		tmp = R * math.acos(((math.sin(phi1) * math.sin(phi2)) + ((math.cos(phi1) * math.cos(phi2)) * math.cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))))
	else:
		tmp = R * math.acos((math.cos(phi1) * ((math.cos(lambda1) * math.cos(lambda2)) + (math.sin(lambda1) * math.sin(lambda2)))))
	return tmp
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0
	if ((phi2 <= -6.5e-8) || !(phi2 <= 9.2e-11))
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(Float64(sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + Float64(Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2))))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(cos(phi1) * Float64(Float64(cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + Float64(sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2))))));
	end
	return tmp
end
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((phi2 <= -6.5e-8) || ~((phi2 <= 9.2e-11)))
		tmp = R * acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))));
	else
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi1) * ((cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2)))));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := If[Or[LessEqual[phi2, -6.5e-8], N[Not[LessEqual[phi2, 9.2e-11]], $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], N[(R * N[ArcCos[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]]
\begin{array}{l}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq -6.5 \cdot 10^{-8} \lor \neg \left(\phi_2 \leq 9.2 \cdot 10^{-11}\right):\\
\;\;\;\;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{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if phi2 < -6.49999999999999997e-8 or 9.20000000000000054e-11 < phi2

    1. Initial program 72.1%

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

    if -6.49999999999999997e-8 < phi2 < 9.20000000000000054e-11

    1. Initial program 65.9%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative65.9%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative65.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative65.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative65.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*65.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*65.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative65.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg65.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg65.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative65.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out65.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg65.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg65.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified65.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 65.9%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
    6. Step-by-step derivation
      1. cos-diff87.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1 + \sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right) \]
      2. +-commutative87.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \color{blue}{\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1 + \cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right) \]
    7. Applied egg-rr87.3%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1 + \cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification79.8%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq -6.5 \cdot 10^{-8} \lor \neg \left(\phi_2 \leq 9.2 \cdot 10^{-11}\right):\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \end{array} \]
  5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 6: 74.9% accurate, 1.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\\ \mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -1.18 \cdot 10^{-20}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot t\_0\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\phi_1 \leq 6.2 \cdot 10^{-6}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot t\_0\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, 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 lambda1) (cos lambda2)) (* (sin lambda1) (sin lambda2)))))
   (if (<= phi1 -1.18e-20)
     (* R (acos (* (cos phi1) t_0)))
     (if (<= phi1 6.2e-6)
       (* R (acos (* (cos phi2) t_0)))
       (*
        R
        (acos
         (+
          (* (sin phi1) (sin phi2))
          (* (* (cos phi1) (cos phi2)) (cos lambda1)))))))))
assert(R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = (cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2));
	double tmp;
	if (phi1 <= -1.18e-20) {
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi1) * t_0));
	} else if (phi1 <= 6.2e-6) {
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi2) * t_0));
	} else {
		tmp = R * acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos(lambda1))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, 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) :: t_0
    real(8) :: tmp
    t_0 = (cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2))
    if (phi1 <= (-1.18d-20)) then
        tmp = r * acos((cos(phi1) * t_0))
    else if (phi1 <= 6.2d-6) then
        tmp = r * acos((cos(phi2) * t_0))
    else
        tmp = r * acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos(lambda1))))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
assert R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = (Math.cos(lambda1) * Math.cos(lambda2)) + (Math.sin(lambda1) * Math.sin(lambda2));
	double tmp;
	if (phi1 <= -1.18e-20) {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((Math.cos(phi1) * t_0));
	} else if (phi1 <= 6.2e-6) {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((Math.cos(phi2) * t_0));
	} else {
		tmp = R * Math.acos(((Math.sin(phi1) * Math.sin(phi2)) + ((Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos(phi2)) * Math.cos(lambda1))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	t_0 = (math.cos(lambda1) * math.cos(lambda2)) + (math.sin(lambda1) * math.sin(lambda2))
	tmp = 0
	if phi1 <= -1.18e-20:
		tmp = R * math.acos((math.cos(phi1) * t_0))
	elif phi1 <= 6.2e-6:
		tmp = R * math.acos((math.cos(phi2) * t_0))
	else:
		tmp = R * math.acos(((math.sin(phi1) * math.sin(phi2)) + ((math.cos(phi1) * math.cos(phi2)) * math.cos(lambda1))))
	return tmp
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = Float64(Float64(cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + Float64(sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2)))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (phi1 <= -1.18e-20)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(cos(phi1) * t_0)));
	elseif (phi1 <= 6.2e-6)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(cos(phi2) * t_0)));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(Float64(sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + Float64(Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos(lambda1)))));
	end
	return tmp
end
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = (cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2));
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (phi1 <= -1.18e-20)
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi1) * t_0));
	elseif (phi1 <= 6.2e-6)
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi2) * t_0));
	else
		tmp = R * acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + ((cos(phi1) * cos(phi2)) * cos(lambda1))));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[(N[(N[Cos[lambda1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[lambda2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[Sin[lambda1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[lambda2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[phi1, -1.18e-20], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * t$95$0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[phi1, 6.2e-6], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision] * t$95$0), $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[lambda1], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]]
\begin{array}{l}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\\
\mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -1.18 \cdot 10^{-20}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot t\_0\right)\\

\mathbf{elif}\;\phi_1 \leq 6.2 \cdot 10^{-6}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot t\_0\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_1\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 3 regimes
  2. if phi1 < -1.1800000000000001e-20

    1. Initial program 76.3%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative76.3%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative76.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative76.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative76.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*76.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*76.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative76.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg76.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg76.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative76.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out76.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg76.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg76.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified76.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 55.2%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
    6. Step-by-step derivation
      1. cos-diff97.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1 + \sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right) \]
      2. +-commutative97.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \color{blue}{\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1 + \cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right) \]
    7. Applied egg-rr62.9%

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

    if -1.1800000000000001e-20 < phi1 < 6.1999999999999999e-6

    1. Initial program 63.0%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative63.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative63.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative63.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative63.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*63.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*63.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative63.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg63.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg63.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative63.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out63.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg63.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg63.0%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified63.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. cos-diff88.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1 + \sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right) \]
      2. +-commutative88.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \color{blue}{\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1 + \cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right) \]
    6. Applied egg-rr88.1%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \color{blue}{\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1 + \cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right) \]
    7. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 87.8%

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

    if 6.1999999999999999e-6 < phi1

    1. Initial program 73.8%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Add Preprocessing
    3. Taylor expanded in lambda2 around 0 52.6%

      \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)}\right) \cdot R \]
  3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification73.0%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -1.18 \cdot 10^{-20}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\phi_1 \leq 6.2 \cdot 10^{-6}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)\\ \end{array} \]
  5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 7: 72.5% accurate, 1.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\\ \mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -1.18 \cdot 10^{-20}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot t\_0\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot t\_0\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, 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 lambda1) (cos lambda2)) (* (sin lambda1) (sin lambda2)))))
   (if (<= phi1 -1.18e-20)
     (* R (acos (* (cos phi1) t_0)))
     (* R (acos (* (cos phi2) t_0))))))
assert(R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = (cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2));
	double tmp;
	if (phi1 <= -1.18e-20) {
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi1) * t_0));
	} else {
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi2) * t_0));
	}
	return tmp;
}
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, 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) :: t_0
    real(8) :: tmp
    t_0 = (cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2))
    if (phi1 <= (-1.18d-20)) then
        tmp = r * acos((cos(phi1) * t_0))
    else
        tmp = r * acos((cos(phi2) * t_0))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
assert R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = (Math.cos(lambda1) * Math.cos(lambda2)) + (Math.sin(lambda1) * Math.sin(lambda2));
	double tmp;
	if (phi1 <= -1.18e-20) {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((Math.cos(phi1) * t_0));
	} else {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((Math.cos(phi2) * t_0));
	}
	return tmp;
}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	t_0 = (math.cos(lambda1) * math.cos(lambda2)) + (math.sin(lambda1) * math.sin(lambda2))
	tmp = 0
	if phi1 <= -1.18e-20:
		tmp = R * math.acos((math.cos(phi1) * t_0))
	else:
		tmp = R * math.acos((math.cos(phi2) * t_0))
	return tmp
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = Float64(Float64(cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + Float64(sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2)))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (phi1 <= -1.18e-20)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(cos(phi1) * t_0)));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(cos(phi2) * t_0)));
	end
	return tmp
end
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = (cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2));
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (phi1 <= -1.18e-20)
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi1) * t_0));
	else
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi2) * t_0));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[(N[(N[Cos[lambda1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[lambda2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[Sin[lambda1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[lambda2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[phi1, -1.18e-20], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * t$95$0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision] * t$95$0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]
\begin{array}{l}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\\
\mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -1.18 \cdot 10^{-20}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot t\_0\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot t\_0\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if phi1 < -1.1800000000000001e-20

    1. Initial program 76.3%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative76.3%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative76.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative76.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative76.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*76.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*76.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative76.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg76.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg76.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative76.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out76.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg76.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg76.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified76.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 55.2%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
    6. Step-by-step derivation
      1. cos-diff97.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1 + \sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right) \]
      2. +-commutative97.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \color{blue}{\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1 + \cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right) \]
    7. Applied egg-rr62.9%

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

    if -1.1800000000000001e-20 < phi1

    1. Initial program 66.4%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative66.4%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative66.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative66.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative66.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*66.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*66.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative66.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg66.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg66.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative66.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out66.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg66.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg66.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified66.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. cos-diff91.7%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1 + \sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right) \]
      2. +-commutative91.7%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \color{blue}{\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1 + \cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right) \]
    6. Applied egg-rr91.7%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \color{blue}{\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1 + \cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right) \]
    7. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 66.2%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification65.3%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -1.18 \cdot 10^{-20}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \end{array} \]
  5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 8: 67.7% accurate, 1.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq 1.05 \cdot 10^{-10}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 + \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= phi2 1.05e-10)
   (*
    R
    (acos
     (*
      (cos phi1)
      (+ (* (cos lambda1) (cos lambda2)) (* (sin lambda1) (sin lambda2))))))
   (* R (acos (* (cos phi2) (cos (- lambda2 lambda1)))))))
assert(R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (phi2 <= 1.05e-10) {
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi1) * ((cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2)))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi2) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, 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 <= 1.05d-10) then
        tmp = r * acos((cos(phi1) * ((cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2)))))
    else
        tmp = r * acos((cos(phi2) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1))))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
assert R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (phi2 <= 1.05e-10) {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((Math.cos(phi1) * ((Math.cos(lambda1) * Math.cos(lambda2)) + (Math.sin(lambda1) * Math.sin(lambda2)))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((Math.cos(phi2) * Math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	tmp = 0
	if phi2 <= 1.05e-10:
		tmp = R * math.acos((math.cos(phi1) * ((math.cos(lambda1) * math.cos(lambda2)) + (math.sin(lambda1) * math.sin(lambda2)))))
	else:
		tmp = R * math.acos((math.cos(phi2) * math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1))))
	return tmp
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (phi2 <= 1.05e-10)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(cos(phi1) * Float64(Float64(cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + Float64(sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2))))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(cos(phi2) * cos(Float64(lambda2 - lambda1)))));
	end
	return tmp
end
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (phi2 <= 1.05e-10)
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi1) * ((cos(lambda1) * cos(lambda2)) + (sin(lambda1) * sin(lambda2)))));
	else
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi2) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1))));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := If[LessEqual[phi2, 1.05e-10], N[(R * N[ArcCos[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], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[N[(lambda2 - lambda1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq 1.05 \cdot 10^{-10}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\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(\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 phi2 < 1.05e-10

    1. Initial program 65.6%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative65.6%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative65.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative65.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative65.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*65.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*65.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative65.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg65.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg65.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative65.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out65.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg65.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg65.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified65.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 51.3%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
    6. Step-by-step derivation
      1. cos-diff90.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1 + \sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right) \]
      2. +-commutative90.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \color{blue}{\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1 + \cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1}, \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right) \]
    7. Applied egg-rr66.2%

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

    if 1.05e-10 < phi2

    1. Initial program 78.3%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative78.3%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*78.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified78.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 56.9%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification63.7%

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

Alternative 9: 57.8% accurate, 1.2× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq 2 \cdot 10^{-14}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= phi2 2e-14)
   (*
    R
    (acos
     (+ (* (sin phi1) (sin phi2)) (* (cos phi1) (cos (- lambda1 lambda2))))))
   (* R (acos (* (cos phi2) (cos (- lambda2 lambda1)))))))
assert(R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (phi2 <= 2e-14) {
		tmp = R * acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + (cos(phi1) * cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi2) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, 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 <= 2d-14) then
        tmp = r * acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + (cos(phi1) * cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))))
    else
        tmp = r * acos((cos(phi2) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1))))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
assert R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (phi2 <= 2e-14) {
		tmp = R * Math.acos(((Math.sin(phi1) * Math.sin(phi2)) + (Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))));
	} else {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((Math.cos(phi2) * Math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	tmp = 0
	if phi2 <= 2e-14:
		tmp = R * math.acos(((math.sin(phi1) * math.sin(phi2)) + (math.cos(phi1) * math.cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))))
	else:
		tmp = R * math.acos((math.cos(phi2) * math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1))))
	return tmp
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (phi2 <= 2e-14)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(Float64(sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(Float64(lambda1 - lambda2))))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(cos(phi2) * cos(Float64(lambda2 - lambda1)))));
	end
	return tmp
end
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (phi2 <= 2e-14)
		tmp = R * acos(((sin(phi1) * sin(phi2)) + (cos(phi1) * cos((lambda1 - lambda2)))));
	else
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi2) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1))));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := If[LessEqual[phi2, 2e-14], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[(N[Sin[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sin[phi2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[N[(lambda1 - lambda2), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[N[(lambda2 - lambda1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq 2 \cdot 10^{-14}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\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 phi2 < 2e-14

    1. Initial program 65.6%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Add Preprocessing
    3. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 51.1%

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

    if 2e-14 < phi2

    1. Initial program 78.3%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative78.3%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*78.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg78.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified78.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 56.9%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification52.7%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_2 \leq 2 \cdot 10^{-14}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)\\ \end{array} \]
  5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 10: 57.9% accurate, 2.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\\ \mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -2.2 \cdot 10^{-5}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot t\_0\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot t\_0\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, 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 (- lambda2 lambda1))))
   (if (<= phi1 -2.2e-5)
     (* R (acos (* (cos phi1) t_0)))
     (* R (acos (* (cos phi2) t_0))))))
assert(R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double t_0 = cos((lambda2 - lambda1));
	double tmp;
	if (phi1 <= -2.2e-5) {
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi1) * t_0));
	} else {
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi2) * t_0));
	}
	return tmp;
}
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, 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) :: t_0
    real(8) :: tmp
    t_0 = cos((lambda2 - lambda1))
    if (phi1 <= (-2.2d-5)) then
        tmp = r * acos((cos(phi1) * t_0))
    else
        tmp = r * acos((cos(phi2) * t_0))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
assert R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2;
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 <= -2.2e-5) {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((Math.cos(phi1) * t_0));
	} else {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((Math.cos(phi2) * t_0));
	}
	return tmp;
}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	t_0 = math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1))
	tmp = 0
	if phi1 <= -2.2e-5:
		tmp = R * math.acos((math.cos(phi1) * t_0))
	else:
		tmp = R * math.acos((math.cos(phi2) * t_0))
	return tmp
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = cos(Float64(lambda2 - lambda1))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (phi1 <= -2.2e-5)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(cos(phi1) * t_0)));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(cos(phi2) * t_0)));
	end
	return tmp
end
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	t_0 = cos((lambda2 - lambda1));
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (phi1 <= -2.2e-5)
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi1) * t_0));
	else
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi2) * t_0));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, 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[(lambda2 - lambda1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[phi1, -2.2e-5], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * t$95$0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[Cos[phi2], $MachinePrecision] * t$95$0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]
\begin{array}{l}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\\
\mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -2.2 \cdot 10^{-5}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot t\_0\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot t\_0\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if phi1 < -2.1999999999999999e-5

    1. Initial program 76.6%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative76.6%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative76.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative76.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative76.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*76.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*76.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative76.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg76.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg76.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative76.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out76.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg76.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg76.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified76.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 54.5%

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

    if -2.1999999999999999e-5 < phi1

    1. Initial program 66.5%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative66.5%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative66.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative66.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative66.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*66.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*66.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative66.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg66.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg66.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative66.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out66.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg66.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg66.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified66.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 49.2%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 11: 36.4% accurate, 2.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\lambda_2 \leq 2.3 \cdot 10^{-7}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= lambda2 2.3e-7)
   (* R (acos (* (cos phi1) (cos lambda1))))
   (* R (acos (* (cos phi1) (cos lambda2))))))
assert(R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (lambda2 <= 2.3e-7) {
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi1) * cos(lambda1)));
	} else {
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi1) * cos(lambda2)));
	}
	return tmp;
}
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, 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 (lambda2 <= 2.3d-7) then
        tmp = r * acos((cos(phi1) * cos(lambda1)))
    else
        tmp = r * acos((cos(phi1) * cos(lambda2)))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
assert R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (lambda2 <= 2.3e-7) {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos(lambda1)));
	} else {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos(lambda2)));
	}
	return tmp;
}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	tmp = 0
	if lambda2 <= 2.3e-7:
		tmp = R * math.acos((math.cos(phi1) * math.cos(lambda1)))
	else:
		tmp = R * math.acos((math.cos(phi1) * math.cos(lambda2)))
	return tmp
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (lambda2 <= 2.3e-7)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(lambda1))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(lambda2))));
	end
	return tmp
end
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (lambda2 <= 2.3e-7)
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi1) * cos(lambda1)));
	else
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi1) * cos(lambda2)));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := If[LessEqual[lambda2, 2.3e-7], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[lambda1], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[lambda2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;\lambda_2 \leq 2.3 \cdot 10^{-7}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)\\

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


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if lambda2 < 2.29999999999999995e-7

    1. Initial program 75.2%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative75.2%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative75.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative75.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative75.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*75.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*75.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative75.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg75.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg75.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative75.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out75.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg75.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg75.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified75.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 44.5%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
    6. Taylor expanded in lambda2 around 0 37.1%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
    7. Step-by-step derivation
      1. cos-neg37.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_1}\right) \]
    8. Simplified37.1%

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

    if 2.29999999999999995e-7 < lambda2

    1. Initial program 53.5%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative53.5%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative53.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative53.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative53.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*53.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*53.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative53.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg53.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg53.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative53.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out53.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg53.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg53.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified53.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 38.2%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
    6. Taylor expanded in lambda1 around 0 38.3%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \]
    7. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative38.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right)} \]
    8. Simplified38.3%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2\right)} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 12: 38.0% accurate, 2.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -1.35 \cdot 10^{-5}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= phi1 -1.35e-5)
   (* R (acos (* (cos phi1) (cos lambda1))))
   (* R (acos (cos (- lambda2 lambda1))))))
assert(R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (phi1 <= -1.35e-5) {
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi1) * cos(lambda1)));
	} else {
		tmp = R * acos(cos((lambda2 - lambda1)));
	}
	return tmp;
}
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, 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 <= (-1.35d-5)) then
        tmp = r * acos((cos(phi1) * cos(lambda1)))
    else
        tmp = r * acos(cos((lambda2 - lambda1)))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
assert R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (phi1 <= -1.35e-5) {
		tmp = R * Math.acos((Math.cos(phi1) * Math.cos(lambda1)));
	} else {
		tmp = R * Math.acos(Math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1)));
	}
	return tmp;
}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	tmp = 0
	if phi1 <= -1.35e-5:
		tmp = R * math.acos((math.cos(phi1) * math.cos(lambda1)))
	else:
		tmp = R * math.acos(math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1)))
	return tmp
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (phi1 <= -1.35e-5)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(lambda1))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(cos(Float64(lambda2 - lambda1))));
	end
	return tmp
end
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (phi1 <= -1.35e-5)
		tmp = R * acos((cos(phi1) * cos(lambda1)));
	else
		tmp = R * acos(cos((lambda2 - lambda1)));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := If[LessEqual[phi1, -1.35e-5], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[lambda1], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[Cos[N[(lambda2 - lambda1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;\phi_1 \leq -1.35 \cdot 10^{-5}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_1\right)\\

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


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if phi1 < -1.3499999999999999e-5

    1. Initial program 76.6%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative76.6%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative76.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative76.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative76.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*76.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*76.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative76.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg76.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg76.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative76.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out76.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg76.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg76.6%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified76.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 54.5%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
    6. Taylor expanded in lambda2 around 0 43.3%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
    7. Step-by-step derivation
      1. cos-neg43.3%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_1}\right) \]
    8. Simplified43.3%

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

    if -1.3499999999999999e-5 < phi1

    1. Initial program 66.5%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative66.5%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative66.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative66.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative66.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*66.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*66.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative66.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg66.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg66.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative66.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out66.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg66.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg66.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified66.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 38.8%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
    6. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 27.9%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 13: 42.6% accurate, 2.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\ \\ R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right) \end{array} \]
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (* R (acos (* (cos phi1) (cos (- lambda2 lambda1))))))
assert(R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return R * acos((cos(phi1) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1))));
}
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, 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 * acos((cos(phi1) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1))))
end function
assert R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2;
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))));
}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	return R * math.acos((math.cos(phi1) * math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1))))
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	return Float64(R * acos(Float64(cos(phi1) * cos(Float64(lambda2 - lambda1)))))
end
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = R * acos((cos(phi1) * cos((lambda2 - lambda1))));
end
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[(N[Cos[phi1], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[N[(lambda2 - lambda1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\
\\
R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 69.0%

    \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative69.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
    2. *-commutative69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
    3. *-commutative69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
    4. *-commutative69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
    5. associate-*l*69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
    6. associate-*l*69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
    7. *-commutative69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
    8. cos-neg69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
    9. sub-neg69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
    10. +-commutative69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
    11. distribute-neg-out69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
    12. remove-double-neg69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
    13. sub-neg69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
  3. Simplified69.0%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 42.7%

    \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
  6. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 14: 21.7% accurate, 2.9× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\lambda_2 \leq 2.1 \cdot 10^{-6}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \cos \lambda_1\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \cos \lambda_2\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= lambda2 2.1e-6)
   (* R (acos (cos lambda1)))
   (* R (acos (cos lambda2)))))
assert(R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (lambda2 <= 2.1e-6) {
		tmp = R * acos(cos(lambda1));
	} else {
		tmp = R * acos(cos(lambda2));
	}
	return tmp;
}
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, 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 (lambda2 <= 2.1d-6) then
        tmp = r * acos(cos(lambda1))
    else
        tmp = r * acos(cos(lambda2))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
assert R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (lambda2 <= 2.1e-6) {
		tmp = R * Math.acos(Math.cos(lambda1));
	} else {
		tmp = R * Math.acos(Math.cos(lambda2));
	}
	return tmp;
}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	tmp = 0
	if lambda2 <= 2.1e-6:
		tmp = R * math.acos(math.cos(lambda1))
	else:
		tmp = R * math.acos(math.cos(lambda2))
	return tmp
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (lambda2 <= 2.1e-6)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(cos(lambda1)));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(cos(lambda2)));
	end
	return tmp
end
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (lambda2 <= 2.1e-6)
		tmp = R * acos(cos(lambda1));
	else
		tmp = R * acos(cos(lambda2));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := If[LessEqual[lambda2, 2.1e-6], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[Cos[lambda1], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[Cos[lambda2], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;\lambda_2 \leq 2.1 \cdot 10^{-6}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \cos \lambda_1\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \cos \lambda_2\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if lambda2 < 2.0999999999999998e-6

    1. Initial program 75.1%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative75.1%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative75.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative75.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative75.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*75.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*75.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative75.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg75.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg75.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative75.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out75.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg75.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg75.1%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified75.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 44.4%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
    6. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 23.9%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \]
    7. Taylor expanded in lambda2 around 0 19.4%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\lambda_1\right)} \]
    8. Step-by-step derivation
      1. cos-neg19.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_1} \]
    9. Simplified19.4%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_1} \]

    if 2.0999999999999998e-6 < lambda2

    1. Initial program 53.4%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative53.4%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative53.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative53.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative53.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*53.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*53.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative53.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg53.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg53.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative53.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out53.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg53.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg53.4%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified53.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 38.5%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
    6. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 26.5%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \]
    7. Taylor expanded in lambda1 around 0 26.8%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_2} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 15: 12.0% accurate, 2.9× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\lambda_1 \leq -2.35 \cdot 10^{-8}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \cos \lambda_1\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= lambda1 -2.35e-8)
   (* R (acos (cos lambda1)))
   (* R (- lambda2 lambda1))))
assert(R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (lambda1 <= -2.35e-8) {
		tmp = R * acos(cos(lambda1));
	} else {
		tmp = R * (lambda2 - lambda1);
	}
	return tmp;
}
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, 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 <= (-2.35d-8)) then
        tmp = r * acos(cos(lambda1))
    else
        tmp = r * (lambda2 - lambda1)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
assert R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (lambda1 <= -2.35e-8) {
		tmp = R * Math.acos(Math.cos(lambda1));
	} else {
		tmp = R * (lambda2 - lambda1);
	}
	return tmp;
}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	tmp = 0
	if lambda1 <= -2.35e-8:
		tmp = R * math.acos(math.cos(lambda1))
	else:
		tmp = R * (lambda2 - lambda1)
	return tmp
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (lambda1 <= -2.35e-8)
		tmp = Float64(R * acos(cos(lambda1)));
	else
		tmp = Float64(R * Float64(lambda2 - lambda1));
	end
	return tmp
end
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (lambda1 <= -2.35e-8)
		tmp = R * acos(cos(lambda1));
	else
		tmp = R * (lambda2 - lambda1);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := If[LessEqual[lambda1, -2.35e-8], N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[Cos[lambda1], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(R * N[(lambda2 - lambda1), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;\lambda_1 \leq -2.35 \cdot 10^{-8}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \cos^{-1} \cos \lambda_1\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;R \cdot \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if lambda1 < -2.3499999999999999e-8

    1. Initial program 56.9%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative56.9%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative56.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative56.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative56.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*56.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*56.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative56.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg56.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg56.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative56.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out56.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg56.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg56.9%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified56.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 37.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
    6. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 27.6%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \]
    7. Taylor expanded in lambda2 around 0 27.7%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\lambda_1\right)} \]
    8. Step-by-step derivation
      1. cos-neg27.7%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_1} \]
    9. Simplified27.7%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\cos \lambda_1} \]

    if -2.3499999999999999e-8 < lambda1

    1. Initial program 73.7%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative73.7%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative73.7%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative73.7%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative73.7%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*73.7%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*73.7%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative73.7%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg73.7%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg73.7%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative73.7%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out73.7%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg73.7%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg73.7%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified73.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 45.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
    6. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 23.5%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \]
    7. Taylor expanded in R around 0 5.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 16: 26.7% accurate, 3.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\ \\ R \cdot \cos^{-1} \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \end{array} \]
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (* R (acos (cos (- lambda2 lambda1)))))
assert(R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return R * acos(cos((lambda2 - lambda1)));
}
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, 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 * acos(cos((lambda2 - lambda1)))
end function
assert R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return R * Math.acos(Math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1)));
}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	return R * math.acos(math.cos((lambda2 - lambda1)))
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	return Float64(R * acos(cos(Float64(lambda2 - lambda1))))
end
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = R * acos(cos((lambda2 - lambda1)));
end
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := N[(R * N[ArcCos[N[Cos[N[(lambda2 - lambda1), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\
\\
R \cdot \cos^{-1} \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 69.0%

    \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative69.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
    2. *-commutative69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
    3. *-commutative69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
    4. *-commutative69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
    5. associate-*l*69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
    6. associate-*l*69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
    7. *-commutative69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
    8. cos-neg69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
    9. sub-neg69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
    10. +-commutative69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
    11. distribute-neg-out69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
    12. remove-double-neg69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
    13. sub-neg69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
  3. Simplified69.0%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 42.7%

    \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
  6. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 24.6%

    \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \]
  7. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 17: 6.7% accurate, 68.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\lambda_1 \leq -6.2 \cdot 10^{-171}:\\ \;\;\;\;\lambda_1 \cdot \left(-R\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\lambda_2 \cdot R\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= lambda1 -6.2e-171) (* lambda1 (- R)) (* lambda2 R)))
assert(R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (lambda1 <= -6.2e-171) {
		tmp = lambda1 * -R;
	} else {
		tmp = lambda2 * R;
	}
	return tmp;
}
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, 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 <= (-6.2d-171)) then
        tmp = lambda1 * -r
    else
        tmp = lambda2 * r
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
assert R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	double tmp;
	if (lambda1 <= -6.2e-171) {
		tmp = lambda1 * -R;
	} else {
		tmp = lambda2 * R;
	}
	return tmp;
}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	tmp = 0
	if lambda1 <= -6.2e-171:
		tmp = lambda1 * -R
	else:
		tmp = lambda2 * R
	return tmp
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (lambda1 <= -6.2e-171)
		tmp = Float64(lambda1 * Float64(-R));
	else
		tmp = Float64(lambda2 * R);
	end
	return tmp
end
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp_2 = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (lambda1 <= -6.2e-171)
		tmp = lambda1 * -R;
	else
		tmp = lambda2 * R;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := If[LessEqual[lambda1, -6.2e-171], N[(lambda1 * (-R)), $MachinePrecision], N[(lambda2 * R), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;\lambda_1 \leq -6.2 \cdot 10^{-171}:\\
\;\;\;\;\lambda_1 \cdot \left(-R\right)\\

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


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if lambda1 < -6.2000000000000001e-171

    1. Initial program 65.2%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative65.2%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative65.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative65.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative65.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*65.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*65.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative65.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg65.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg65.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative65.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out65.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg65.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg65.2%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified65.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 39.7%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
    6. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 24.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \]
    7. Taylor expanded in lambda2 around 0 8.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(R \cdot \lambda_1\right)} \]
    8. Step-by-step derivation
      1. mul-1-neg8.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-R \cdot \lambda_1} \]
      2. distribute-rgt-neg-in8.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \left(-\lambda_1\right)} \]
    9. Simplified8.0%

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

    if -6.2000000000000001e-171 < lambda1

    1. Initial program 71.5%

      \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative71.5%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
      2. *-commutative71.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      3. *-commutative71.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      4. *-commutative71.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      5. associate-*l*71.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      6. associate-*l*71.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
      7. *-commutative71.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
      8. cos-neg71.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
      9. sub-neg71.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
      10. +-commutative71.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
      11. distribute-neg-out71.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
      12. remove-double-neg71.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
      13. sub-neg71.5%

        \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
    3. Simplified71.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
    4. Add Preprocessing
    5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 44.7%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
    6. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 25.1%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \]
    7. Taylor expanded in lambda2 around inf 6.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \lambda_2} \]
    8. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative6.2%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\lambda_2 \cdot R} \]
    9. Simplified6.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\lambda_2 \cdot R} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification6.9%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\lambda_1 \leq -6.2 \cdot 10^{-171}:\\ \;\;\;\;\lambda_1 \cdot \left(-R\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\lambda_2 \cdot R\\ \end{array} \]
  5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 18: 5.7% accurate, 122.6× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\ \\ R \cdot \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right) \end{array} \]
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
 :precision binary64
 (* R (- lambda2 lambda1)))
assert(R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return R * (lambda2 - lambda1);
}
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, 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 - lambda1)
end function
assert R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return R * (lambda2 - lambda1);
}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	return R * (lambda2 - lambda1)
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	return Float64(R * Float64(lambda2 - lambda1))
end
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = R * (lambda2 - lambda1);
end
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := N[(R * N[(lambda2 - lambda1), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\
\\
R \cdot \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 69.0%

    \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative69.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
    2. *-commutative69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
    3. *-commutative69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
    4. *-commutative69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
    5. associate-*l*69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
    6. associate-*l*69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
    7. *-commutative69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
    8. cos-neg69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
    9. sub-neg69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
    10. +-commutative69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
    11. distribute-neg-out69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
    12. remove-double-neg69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
    13. sub-neg69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
  3. Simplified69.0%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 42.7%

    \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
  6. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 24.6%

    \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \]
  7. Taylor expanded in R around 0 5.7%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \]
  8. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 19: 5.4% accurate, 204.3× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} [R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\ \\ \lambda_2 \cdot R \end{array} \]
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2) :precision binary64 (* lambda2 R))
assert(R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2);
double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return lambda2 * R;
}
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, 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 = lambda2 * r
end function
assert R < lambda1 && lambda1 < lambda2 && lambda2 < phi1 && phi1 < phi2;
public static double code(double R, double lambda1, double lambda2, double phi1, double phi2) {
	return lambda2 * R;
}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
def code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2):
	return lambda2 * R
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])
function code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	return Float64(lambda2 * R)
end
R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2 = num2cell(sort([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])){:}
function tmp = code(R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2)
	tmp = lambda2 * R;
end
NOTE: R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, and phi2 should be sorted in increasing order before calling this function.
code[R_, lambda1_, lambda2_, phi1_, phi2_] := N[(lambda2 * R), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}
[R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2] = \mathsf{sort}([R, lambda1, lambda2, phi1, phi2])\\
\\
\lambda_2 \cdot R
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 69.0%

    \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative69.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)} \]
    2. *-commutative69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1} + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
    3. *-commutative69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
    4. *-commutative69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\color{blue}{\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2} + \left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
    5. associate-*l*69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\cos \phi_2 \cdot \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
    6. associate-*l*69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)}\right) \]
    7. *-commutative69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right)} \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \]
    8. cos-neg69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\cos \left(-\left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) \]
    9. sub-neg69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right)\right) \]
    10. +-commutative69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(-\color{blue}{\left(\left(-\lambda_2\right) + \lambda_1\right)}\right)\right) \]
    11. distribute-neg-out69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)}\right) \]
    12. remove-double-neg69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\color{blue}{\lambda_2} + \left(-\lambda_1\right)\right)\right) \]
    13. sub-neg69.0%

      \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)}\right) \]
  3. Simplified69.0%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2, \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right), \sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2\right)\right)} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing
  5. Taylor expanded in phi2 around 0 42.7%

    \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)\right)} \]
  6. Taylor expanded in phi1 around 0 24.6%

    \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \color{blue}{\cos \left(\lambda_2 - \lambda_1\right)} \]
  7. Taylor expanded in lambda2 around inf 5.3%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{R \cdot \lambda_2} \]
  8. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative5.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\lambda_2 \cdot R} \]
  9. Simplified5.3%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\lambda_2 \cdot R} \]
  10. Add Preprocessing

Reproduce

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herbie shell --seed 2024139 
(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))