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### Advancing a Floating Point Value by a Specific Representation Distance (ULP) float_advance

Function float_advance advances a floating point number by a specified number of ULP.

##### Synopsis

    #include <boost/math/special_functions/next.hpp>

    namespace boost{ namespace math{

    template <class FPT>
    FPT float_advance(FPT val, int distance);

    }} // namespaces

##### Description - float_advance

Returns a floating point number r such that `float_distance(val, r) == distance`.