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Solve the below problem. The solution should start with an abridged problem statement. Then key observations. Then full solution based on the observations. Then C++ and Python implementations with comments.

308. Hyperboloid Distance
Time limit per test: 0.5 second(s)
Memory limit: 65536 kilobytes
input: standard
output: standard



You are given two points A and B on the surface of the hyperboloid x2+y2-z2=1. Find the shortest distance between them along the surface.

Input
The input file contains six real numbers: xA, yA, zA, xB, yB and zB (coordinates of A and B), separated by spaces and/or line breaks (-1 ≤ zA, zB ≤ 1).

Output
Output the shortest distance between A and B along the surface of the hyperboloid. Your answer should be accurate within +-0.1.

Example(s)
sample input
sample output
1 0 0
0 1 0
1.5707963267

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## 1) Abridged problem statement (concise version)

Given two points \(A(x_A,y_A,z_A)\) and \(B(x_B,y_B,z_B)\) on the hyperboloid
\[
x^2+y^2-z^2=1,
\]
compute the length of the shortest path **along the surface** (geodesic distance) connecting \(A\) and \(B\).  
Input: 6 real numbers. Output: the distance with error tolerance \(\pm 0.1\).

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## 2) Key observations needed to solve the problem

1. **A convenient parametrization exists** for the one-sheet hyperboloid:
   \[
   x=\cosh(u)\cos\phi,\quad y=\cosh(u)\sin\phi,\quad z=\sinh(u),
   \]
   where \(u\in \mathbb{R}\), \(\phi\) is an angle (periodic modulo \(2\pi\)).

2. The input satisfies \(-1 \le z_A,z_B \le 1\), so
   \[
   u = \operatorname{asinh}(z) \in [-\operatorname{asinh}(1), \operatorname{asinh}(1)] \approx [-0.881,0.881].
   \]
   This means we only need a **small band** of \(u\)-values to cover the relevant area.

3. In \((u,\phi)\) coordinates, the surface has a known metric (length element):
   \[
   ds^2 = \cosh(2u)\,du^2 + \cosh^2(u)\,d\phi^2.
   \]
   So a small move \((\Delta u, \Delta\phi)\) near height \(u\) costs approximately:
   \[
   \Delta s \approx \sqrt{\cosh(2u)\Delta u^2+\cosh^2(u)\Delta\phi^2}.
   \]

4. The required accuracy is only \(\pm 0.1\), so we can **discretize** \((u,\phi)\) into a grid, build a weighted graph, and compute an approximate shortest path using **Dijkstra**.

5. Since \(\phi\) is periodic, \(B\) can be represented as \(\phi_B + 2\pi k\). We should check several \(k\)’s to allow “wrap-around” paths.

---

## 3) Full solution approach based on the observations

### Step A: Convert input points to \((u,\phi)\)
For a point \((x,y,z)\):
- \(u = \operatorname{asinh}(z)\)
- \(\phi = \operatorname{atan2}(y,x)\)

To simplify periodicity, we shift angles so that point \(A\) has \(\phi_A=0\).  
Then we only need the relative angle:
\[
\Delta\phi = \phi_B-\phi_A,
\]
normalized to \((-\pi,\pi]\).

### Step B: Create a rectangular grid in \((u,\phi)\)
Use fixed bounds that safely cover the needed region:
- \(u \in [U_{\min},U_{\max}] = [-1.5, 1.5]\)
- \(\phi \in [\Phi_{\min},\Phi_{\max}] = [-15, 15]\)

Use step sizes (tuned to be fast and accurate enough for \(\pm 0.1\)):
- \(DU=0.018\)
- \(DPHI=0.028\)

Each grid cell \((i,j)\) corresponds to:
\[
u = U_{\min}+i\cdot DU,\quad \phi = \Phi_{\min}+j\cdot DPHI.
\]

### Step C: Build edges to neighbors with correct weights
Connect each node to its 8 neighbors (including diagonals).  
For an edge from \((u_0,\phi_0)\) to \((u_1,\phi_1)\), approximate its length using the metric at the midpoint \(u_m=\frac{u_0+u_1}{2}\):
\[
w \approx \sqrt{\cosh(2u_m)(u_1-u_0)^2+\cosh^2(u_m)(\phi_1-\phi_0)^2}.
\]

### Step D: Run Dijkstra from \(A\)
Start node is the grid point nearest \((u_A,0)\).  
Run Dijkstra to compute minimum distances to all grid nodes.

### Step E: Read off the best distance to \(B\)
Because \(\phi\) is periodic, check multiple targets:
\[
(u_B,\ \Delta\phi + 2\pi k),\quad k\in[-5,5].
\]
Also, because \(B\) won’t land exactly on a grid node, take the minimum distance over a small neighborhood (e.g., \(7\times7\)) around each target grid cell.

The minimum obtained is our approximate geodesic distance, accurate enough for the allowed error.

---

## 4) C++ Solution
```cpp
#include <bits/stdc++.h>

using namespace std;

template<typename T1, typename T2>
ostream& operator<<(ostream& out, const pair<T1, T2>& x) {
    return out << x.first << ' ' << x.second;
}

template<typename T1, typename T2>
istream& operator>>(istream& in, pair<T1, T2>& x) {
    return in >> x.first >> x.second;
}

template<typename T>
istream& operator>>(istream& in, vector<T>& a) {
    for(auto& x: a) {
        in >> x;
    }
    return in;
};

template<typename T>
ostream& operator<<(ostream& out, const vector<T>& a) {
    for(auto x: a) {
        out << x << ' ';
    }
    return out;
};

const double UMIN = -1.5, UMAX = 1.5, DU = 0.018;
const double PHIMIN = -15.0, PHIMAX = 15.0, DPHI = 0.028;

vector<float> a, b;

void read() {
    a.resize(3);
    b.resize(3);
    cin >> a >> b;
}

void solve() {
    // The key in this problem is that the tolerance is very large (+-0.1),
    // so we do NOT need a perfectly exact formula. Any method whose error
    // is safely below 0.05 will be accepted. Analytical solutions exist but
    // they are quite tricky to get right near the neck and when points are on
    // opposite horns. Therefore we choose a clean algorithmic approach.
    //
    // Imagine the hyperboloid as an infinite hourglass made of two funnels
    // glued together at their narrowest point. The narrow neck is exactly
    // the unit circle at z = 0. If you try to walk on this surface
    // using ordinary (x, y, z) coordinates the distances feel messy because
    // the circles get wider as you move away from the neck. So we change to
    // much more natural coordinates. We keep the usual angle phi = atan2(y, x)
    // which simply tells us how far around the current circle we are. For the
    // "height" we do not use z. Instead we use u = arcsinh(z). This u is like a
    // stretched height that automatically matches how the surface flares out.
    //
    // In these coordinates every point on the surface is given by:
    //
    //     x = cosh(u) * cos(phi),
    //     y = cosh(u) * sin(phi),
    //     z = sinh(u).
    //
    // At any fixed u the horizontal slice is a perfect circle whose radius
    // is exactly cosh(u). So moving around the circle (changing phi) costs
    // a distance of cosh(u) * dphi. Moving up or down (changing u)
    // costs a different amount that depends on how slanted the surface is
    // at that height. When we combine both directions the true distance element
    // on the surface simplifies to:
    //
    //     ds = sqrt(cosh(2 * u) * du * du + cosh(u) * cosh(u) * dphi * dphi).
    //
    // This single formula is all we need to measure any path correctly. Now we
    // build a fine rectangular grid in the flat (u, phi) plane. We should play
    // with the constants, but if u goes from -1.5 to +1.5 with step 0.018 and
    // phi goes from -15 to +15 with step 0.028, we get something that passes.
    // Each grid point corresponds to a real point on the hyperboloid. One
    // detail is that because phi repeats every 2 * pi we also consider several
    // copies of point B shifted by 2 * pi * k for k from -5 to +5. Between any
    // two neighbouring grid points we add an edge whose length is computed with
    // the ds formula above, using the midpoint of the segment for u. Dijkstra
    // then finds the shortest path on this graph. The result is a polygonal
    // line on the surface that follows the true geodesic closely.

    double xa = a[0], ya = a[1], za = a[2];
    double xb = b[0], yb = b[1], zb = b[2];

    double ua = asinh(za);
    double ub = asinh(zb);
    double dphi = atan2(yb, xb) - atan2(ya, xa);

    const double PI = acos(-1.0);
    dphi = fmod(dphi + 3 * PI, 2 * PI) - PI;

    int NU = (int)((UMAX - UMIN) / DU) + 15;
    int NP = (int)((PHIMAX - PHIMIN) / DPHI) + 15;

    vector<vector<double>> dist(NU, vector<double>(NP, 1e18));

    auto getiu = [&](double u) {
        return max(0, min(NU - 1, (int)round((u - UMIN) / DU)));
    };
    auto getip = [&](double p) {
        return max(0, min(NP - 1, (int)round((p - PHIMIN) / DPHI)));
    };

    int su = getiu(ua);
    int sp = getip(0.0);

    using T = tuple<double, int, int>;
    priority_queue<T, vector<T>, greater<T>> pq;
    pq.push({0.0, su, sp});
    dist[su][sp] = 0.0;

    int dirs[8][2] = {{-1, -1}, {-1, 0}, {-1, 1}, {0, -1},
                      {0, 1},   {1, -1}, {1, 0},  {1, 1}};

    while(!pq.empty()) {
        auto [cost, i, j] = pq.top();
        pq.pop();
        if(cost > dist[i][j]) {
            continue;
        }

        double u0 = UMIN + i * DU;
        double p0 = PHIMIN + j * DPHI;

        for(auto& d: dirs) {
            int ni = i + d[0];
            int nj = j + d[1];
            if(ni < 0 || ni >= NU || nj < 0 || nj >= NP) {
                continue;
            }

            double u1 = UMIN + ni * DU;
            double p1 = PHIMIN + nj * DPHI;
            double um = 0.5 * (u0 + u1);
            double du = u1 - u0;
            double dp = p1 - p0;
            double ds =
                sqrt(cosh(2 * um) * du * du + cosh(um) * cosh(um) * dp * dp);

            double nc = cost + ds;
            if(nc < dist[ni][nj]) {
                dist[ni][nj] = nc;
                pq.push({nc, ni, nj});
            }
        }
    }

    double ans = 1e18;
    int tu = getiu(ub);
    for(int k = -5; k <= 5; ++k) {
        double tp = dphi + 2 * PI * k;
        int basep = getip(tp);
        for(int di = -3; di <= 3; ++di) {
            for(int dj = -3; dj <= 3; ++dj) {
                int ti = tu + di;
                int tj = basep + dj;
                if(ti >= 0 && ti < NU && tj >= 0 && tj < NP) {
                    ans = min(ans, dist[ti][tj]);
                }
            }
        }
    }

    if(ans > 1e9) {
        ans = 0.0;
    }
    cout << setprecision(10) << fixed << ans << endl;
}

int main() {
    ios_base::sync_with_stdio(false);
    cin.tie(nullptr);

    int T = 1;
    // cin >> T;
    for(int test = 1; test <= T; test++) {
        read();
        solve();
    }

    return 0;
}
```

---

## 5) Python implementation with detailed comments

```python
import sys
import math
import heapq

# Same grid constants as the reference approach
UMIN, UMAX, DU = -1.5, 1.5, 0.018
PHIMIN, PHIMAX, DPHI = -15.0, 15.0, 0.028
PI = math.acos(-1.0)

def clamp(v, lo, hi):
    return lo if v < lo else hi if v > hi else v

def solve():
    data = list(map(float, sys.stdin.read().split()))
    xa, ya, za, xb, yb, zb = data

    # Convert z -> u = asinh(z)
    ua = math.asinh(za)
    ub = math.asinh(zb)

    # Relative angle dphi normalized into (-pi, pi]
    phiA = math.atan2(ya, xa)
    phiB = math.atan2(yb, xb)
    dphi = phiB - phiA
    dphi = math.fmod(dphi + 3 * PI, 2 * PI) - PI

    # Grid sizes (+padding like in the C++ code)
    NU = int((UMAX - UMIN) / DU) + 15
    NP = int((PHIMAX - PHIMIN) / DPHI) + 15

    def getiu(u):
        idx = int(round((u - UMIN) / DU))
        return clamp(idx, 0, NU - 1)

    def getip(p):
        idx = int(round((p - PHIMIN) / DPHI))
        return clamp(idx, 0, NP - 1)

    INF = 1e100
    dist = [[INF] * NP for _ in range(NU)]

    # Start node: (uA, phi=0) after shifting angles by phiA
    su, sp = getiu(ua), getip(0.0)
    dist[su][sp] = 0.0
    pq = [(0.0, su, sp)]  # (cost, i, j)

    dirs = [(-1,-1), (-1,0), (-1,1),
            (0,-1),         (0,1),
            (1,-1),  (1,0), (1,1)]

    while pq:
        cur, i, j = heapq.heappop(pq)
        if cur != dist[i][j]:
            continue  # outdated

        u0 = UMIN + i * DU
        p0 = PHIMIN + j * DPHI

        for di, dj in dirs:
            ni, nj = i + di, j + dj
            if not (0 <= ni < NU and 0 <= nj < NP):
                continue

            u1 = UMIN + ni * DU
            p1 = PHIMIN + nj * DPHI

            um = 0.5 * (u0 + u1)  # midpoint u
            du = u1 - u0
            dp = p1 - p0

            # Metric edge weight:
            # ds = sqrt(cosh(2u)*du^2 + cosh(u)^2 * dphi^2)
            w = math.sqrt(math.cosh(2.0 * um) * du * du +
                          (math.cosh(um) ** 2) * dp * dp)

            nxt = cur + w
            if nxt < dist[ni][nj]:
                dist[ni][nj] = nxt
                heapq.heappush(pq, (nxt, ni, nj))

    # Query near B; consider multiple 2*pi wraps in phi and small neighborhood
    ans = INF
    tu = getiu(ub)

    for k in range(-5, 6):
        target_phi = dphi + 2 * PI * k
        tp = getip(target_phi)

        for di in range(-3, 4):
            for dj in range(-3, 4):
                iu, ip = tu + di, tp + dj
                if 0 <= iu < NU and 0 <= ip < NP:
                    ans = min(ans, dist[iu][ip])

    if ans > 1e50:
        ans = 0.0

    print(f"{ans:.10f}")

if __name__ == "__main__":
    solve()
```

These implementations follow the same robust idea: approximate the surface by a grid in natural coordinates and run Dijkstra with metric-correct edge lengths—good enough to satisfy the \(\pm 0.1\) tolerance.